CONTENTS
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GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION
8
SPECIFICATIONS
10
NAMES OF PARTS
13
INSTALLATION
15
1. Mounting the outboard motor on boat
15
2. Installing the remote control devices
18
3. Installing the battery
21
PRE-OPERATING PREPARATIONS
22
1. Recommended gasoline types
22
2. Low permeation fuel hose requirement
23
3. EPA pressurized portable fuel tank requirements
24
4. Fuel demand valve (FDV) requirement
24
5. Recommended engine oil
25
6. Break-in
26
7. Engine oil warning lamp
27
8. ESG
(A device preventing over revolution)
27
ENGINE OPERATION
28
Before starting
28
1. Starting
28
2. Warming up the engine
33
3. Forward and reverse
34
4. Stopping
36
5. Trim angle
37
6. Tilt up, tilt down and shallow water operation
42
7. Shallow water operation
44
REMOVING AND CARRYING THE OUTBOARD MOTOR
46
1. Removing the outboard motor
46
2. Carrying the outboard motor
46
3. Storing the outboard motor
46
TRAILERING
47
ADJUSTMENT
48
1. Steering friction
48
2. Throttle grip
48
3. Remote Control Lever Load
49
4. Trim Tab Adjustment
49
INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
50
1. Daily inspection
51
2. Periodic inspection
57
3. Off-season storage
62
4. Pre-season check
63
5. Motor submerged in water
63
6. Cold weather precautions
64
7. Checking after striking underwater object
64
TROUBLESHOOTING
65
TOOL KIT AND SPARE PARTS
68
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
69
PROPELLER TABLE
70