Table of contents
Stopping engine ............................ 33
Procedure ....................................... 33
Trimming outboard motor .............. 34
Adjusting trim angle ........................ 34
Adjusting boat trim .......................... 35
Tilting up and down ....................... 36
Procedure for tilting up .................... 36
Procedure for tilting down (power
trim and tilt/power tilt models) ....... 38
Cruising in shallow water .............. 38
Power trim and tilt models / power
tilt models...................................... 38
Cruising in other conditions ........... 39
Maintenance..................................... 40
Specifications ................................ 40
Transporting and storing outboard
motor ........................................... 41
Storing outboard motor ................... 41
Procedure ....................................... 41
Lubrication (oil injection models)..... 43
Battery care..................................... 43
Flushing power unit ......................... 44
Cleaning the outboard motor .......... 44
Checking painted surface of
motor............................................. 45
Periodic maintenance.................... 45
Replacement parts .......................... 45
Maintenance chart .......................... 46
Maintenance chart (additional)........ 47
Greasing ......................................... 48
Cleaning and adjusting spark
plug ............................................... 48
Checking fuel system ...................... 49
Inspecting fuel filter ......................... 50
Cleaning fuel filter ........................... 50
Inspecting idling speed ................... 51
Checking water in engine oil tank ... 52
Checking wiring and connectors ..... 52
Exhaust leakage ............................. 52
Water leakage ................................. 52
Checking power trim and tilt
system .......................................... 52
Checking propeller .......................... 53
Removing the propeller ................... 54
Installing the propeller ..................... 54
Changing gear oil ............................ 55
Inspecting and replacing anode(s) .. 56
Checking battery (for electric start
models) ......................................... 56
Connecting the Battery.................... 57
Disconnecting the battery................ 58
Checking top cowling ...................... 58
Coating the boat bottom .................. 58
Trouble Recovery............................ 59
Troubleshooting ............................ 59
Temporary action in emergency ... 62
Impact damage ............................... 62
Running single engine..................... 62
Replacing fuse ................................ 63
Power trim and tilt will not operate .. 63
Engine fails to operate .................. 64
Low oil level warning activates ........ 64
Treatment of submerged motor .... 65
Procedure........................................ 65
