GB
EMU00317
Chapter 4
MAINTENANCE
SPECIFICATIONS
.................................. 4-1
TRANSPORTING AND STORING
OUTBOARD MOTOR
............................. 4-7
Trailering outboard motor .................... 4-7
Storing outboard motor ........................ 4-9
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
................. 4-17
Replacement parts............................. 4-17
Maintenance chart ............................. 4-19
Greasing ........................................... 4-22
Cleaning and adjusting spark plug..... 4-23
Checking fuel system......................... 4-27
Inspecting fuel filter ............................ 4-29
Changing engine oil ........................... 4-33
Replacing fuse ................................... 4-39
Checking wiring and connectors ........ 4-41
Exhaust leakage ................................ 4-41
Water leakage.................................... 4-41
Engine oil leakage ............................. 4-41
Checking power trim and tilt
system ............................................... 4-43
Checking propeller ............................. 4-45
Changing gear oil............................... 4-49
Inspecting and replacing anode(s)..... 4-51
Checking battery
(for electric start models) ................... 4-53
Checking bolts and nuts .................... 4-59
Cleaning cooling-water passages ...... 4-61
Checking top cowling ......................... 4-63
Motor exterior..................................... 4-63
Coating the boat bottom .................... 4-63
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