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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 number of
months, whichever comes first.
For periodic inspection and maintenance, consult your servicing dealer.
*1 Have this handled by your dealer
*2 In USA, you have to use EPA approved part.
(See P36 - P37 ).
2. Periodic inspection
Notes
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.
Description
Inspection intervals
Inspection
procedure
Remarks
First 20
hours or
1 month
Every 50
hours or
3 months
Every 100
hours or
6 months
Every 200
hours or
1 years
Fuel System/
Compression
System
Fuel filter
○
○
Replace
○
Check and clean or
Replace if necessary.
Entire cartridge
High pressure
fuel filter *1
Replace
○
Replace every 200
hrs or 2 years
Piping/Hoses *2
○
○
○
Replace
○
Check and clean or
Replace if necessary
Fuel tank *2
○
○
○
○
Clean
Including filter
Fuel tank cap *2
○
○
○
○
Check and clean or
Replace if necessary.
Fuel pump *1
○
○
○
○
Check and clean or
Replace if necessary.
Air filter
○
○
Check and clean or
Replace if necessary.
Drive belt *1
○
○
Check and Replace if
necessary.
Fuel Pressure *1
○
○
Check and replace
defective parts if
necessary.
Air Pressure *1
○
○
Check and replace
defective parts if
necessary.
Ignition
Spark plug
○
○
○
Remove carbon
deposits or Replace if
necessary.
0.8-0.9mm
(0.031-0.035in)
Starting
System
Starter motor *1
○
○
Check for salt
deposits and the
battery cable
condition.
Battery
○
○
○
○
Check installation,
fluid quantity, gravity.
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