6. STARTING THE ENGINE
CAUTION: Damage to the water pump, engine components and exhaust
system may occur if the motor is operated while the propeller is out the
water.
1. Connect the fuel line to the tank and outboard motor, as shown. Be sure
the connectors are securely latched.
NOTE:
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Position the fuel tank so the tank fuel line connector is no more than 1
meter (3.3 ft) below the motor fuel line connector.
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Do not place the fuel tank more than 2 meters (6.6 ft) away from the
motor..
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Be sure that the fuel line is not kinked.
FEMALE FUEL LINE CONNECTOR
MALE FUEL LINE CONNECTOR
-TO FUEL TANK
2. Open the fuel cap vent knob 2 to 3 turns.
3. Squeeze and release the primer bulb until it feels firm, indicating that fuel
has reached the motor. Check for leaks.
N If any fuel is spilled, make sure the area is dry before starting
the engine. Spilled fuel may ignite.
NOTE: Do not use the primer bulb while the engine is running.
PRIMER BULB
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