TOHATSU M 15D2, Owner'S Manual

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INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
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It is important to inspect and maintain your outboard motor regularly. At each interval
on the chart below, be sure to perform the indicated servicing.
Maintenance intervals should be determined according to the number of hours or num-
ber of months, whichever comes first.
*1: Have this handled by your dealer.
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Note
Your outboard motor should receive careful, and complete inspection at 300 hours. This is the
best time for major maintenance procedures to be carried out.
2. Periodic Inspection
Item
Servicing Interval
Action Remarks
10 hours or
1 month
50 hours or
3 months
Every 100
hours or
6 months
Fuel System
Carburetor *1
z
Strip, clean and adjust.
Adjust idling.
Fuel filter
z z z
Check and clean or
Replace.
Piping/Hose
z z z Check and Replace.
Fuel tank
z z
Clean.
Ignition
Spark plugs
z z
Check gaps. Remove
carbon deposits or
Replace.
Ignition timing *1
z z Adjust timing.
Starting System
Starter motor *1
z
Check for salt deposits and
battery cable condition.
Battery
z z z
Check Installation, fluid
quantity, gravity.
Starter rope
z z z
Check for wear or damage.
Lower Unit
Propeller
z z z
Check for bend blades,
damage, wear.
Gear oil
z z z
Change or replenish-oil and
check for water leaks.
Water pump *1
z z
Check for wear or damage. Replace impeller
every 12 months.
Bolt and Nuts
z z z
Retighten.
Sliding and Rotating Parts.
Grease Nipples
z z
Apply and pump in grease.
Outer Equipment
z z z
Check for corrosion.
Anode
z z
Check for corrosion and
deformation. Replace.