Product Manual
Table Of Contents
- 4/5/6 FourStroke
- Welcome
- Read This Manual Thoroughly
- Notice
- Warranty Message
- Copyright and Trademark Information
- Identification Records
- General Information
- Installation
- Transporting
- Fuel and Oil
- Features and Controls
- Operation
- Maintenance
- Outboard Care
- EPA Emission Regulations
- Inspection and Maintenance Schedule
- Flushing the Cooling System
- Top Cowl Removal and Installation
- Corrosion Control Anode
- Exterior Care
- Fuel System
- Propeller Replacement
- Spark Plug Inspection and Replacement
- Lubrication Points
- Changing Engine Oil
- Gearcase Lubrication
- Submerged Outboard
- Storage
- Owner Service Assistance
- Maintenance Log
FUEL LINE FILTER
Inspect the fuel line filter. If the filter appears to be contaminated, remove and
replace.
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IMPORTANT: Visually inspect for fuel leakage from the filter connections by
squeezing the primer bulb until firm, forcing fuel into the filter.
FUEL LINE INSPECTION
Visually inspect the fuel line and primer bulb for cracks, swelling, leaks,
hardness, or other signs of deterioration or damage. If any of these conditions
are found, the fuel line or primer bulb must be replaced.
Propeller Replacement
!
WARNING
Rotating propellers can cause serious injury or death. Never operate the boat
out
of the water with a propeller installed. Before installing or removing a
propeller, place the drive unit in neutral and engage the lanyard stop switch
to prevent the engine from starting. Place a block of wood between the
propeller blade and the anti‑ventilation plate.
1. Remove the spark plug lead to prevent engine from starting.
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MAINTENANCE
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