Table of contents
Digital speedometer ...................... 26
Speedometer.................................... 26
Fuel gauge ....................................... 27
Trip meter / Clock / Voltmeter........... 27
Fuel level-alert indicator ................... 28
Low battery voltage-alert indicator ... 28
Fuel management meter ............... 28
Fuel flow meter................................. 28
Fuel consumption meter / Fuel
economy meter / Twin engine
speed synchronizer....................... 29
Water separator-alert indicator......... 31
6Y8 Multifunction meters............... 31
6Y8 Multifunction tachometers ...... 31
Start-up checks ................................ 32
Low oil pressure-alert ....................... 32
Overheat alert................................... 33
Water separator alert........................ 33
Engine trouble alert .......................... 33
Low battery voltage-alert .................. 34
6Y8 Multifunction speed & fuel
meters ........................................ 34
6Y8 Multifunction speedometers ... 35
6Y8 Multifunction fuel
management meters .................. 36
Engine control system.................... 37
Alert system .................................. 37
Installation ....................................... 39
Installation ..................................... 39
Mounting the outboard motor ........... 39
Operation ......................................... 41
First-time operation ....................... 41
Checks before starting engine ...... 41
Fuel level .......................................... 41
Remove cowling ............................... 42
Fuel system ...................................... 42
Controls ............................................ 42
Engine shut-off cord (lanyard) .......... 43
Engine oil.......................................... 43
Engine .............................................. 43
Flushing device ................................ 43
Install cowling ................................... 44
Checking power trim and tilt
system........................................... 44
Battery .............................................. 45
Filling fuel...................................... 45
Operating engine .......................... 46
Checks after starting engine ......... 48
Cooling water ................................... 48
Warming up engine....................... 49
Electric start models ......................... 49
Checks after engine warm up ....... 49
Shifting .......................................... 49
Stopping boat................................ 50
Stopping engine ............................ 51
Procedure ......................................... 51
Trimming outboard motor.............. 51
(Power trim and tilt) ....................... 52
Adjusting boat trim............................ 53
Tilting up and down....................... 53
(power trim and tilt models)........... 54
(power trim and tilt models)........... 55
Shallow water................................ 56
Power trim and tilt models ................ 56
Cruising in other conditions........... 57
Maintenance .................................... 58
Transporting and storing outboard
motor.......................................... 58
Storing outboard motor..................... 58
Procedure ......................................... 59
Lubrication ........................................ 60
Flushing power unit .......................... 60
Cleaning the outboard motor ............ 61
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