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SERVICING YOUR OUTBOARD MOTOR
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Follow the MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE table and service your outboard motor accordingly. Please note, a claim for
warranty coverage will not be denied simply because the maintenance schedule for your outboard motor was not
followed. However, any part(s) that fails specifically due to lack of maintenance, or improperly performed maintenance,
would not be covered under the
Distributor’s Limited Warranty
.
(1) Lubricate more frequently when used in salt water.
(2) These items should be serviced by your servicing dealer, unless you have the proper tools and are mechanically proficient. Refer to the
Honda shop manual for service procedures. See “Honda Publications” on page 107 for ordering information.
(3) For professional commercial use, log hours of operation to determine proper maintenance intervals.
(8) When there is 1/3 or more consumption, please exchange.
Each use
After use
First month
or
20 hrs.
Every
6 months
or
100 hrs.
Every year
or
200 hrs.
Refer to
page
Engine oil
Check level
o
Change
o
o
Gear case oil
Change
o
o
Starter rope
Check
o
Carburetor linkage
Check-adjust
o (2)
o (2)
-
Valve clearance
Check-adjust
o (2)
o (2)
-
Spark plug
Check-adjust
o
Replace
o
Propeller and cotter pin
Check
o
Anode
Check
o (8)
Idling speed
Check-adjust
o (2)
o (2)
-
Lubrication
Grease
o (1)
o (1)
REGULAR SERVICE PERIOD (3)
Perform at every indicated month or
operating hour interval, whichever
comes first.
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