3.

To carry, hold the motor by the carrying handle, or hold by the carrying
handle and engine cover lock lever as shown here. Do not carry by the
engine cover.
4. Transport and store the motor either vertically or horizontally, as shown
here, with the steering handle raised.
Vertical transport or storage: Attach the stern bracket to a stand.
Horizontal transport or storage: Rest the motor on the case protector
(steering handle side of the motor).
CAUTION:
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Any other transport or storage position may cause damage or oil leakage.
5. Store the outboard motor in a clean, dry area.
NOTE: Before storing, clean, flush, and lubricate the outboard motor as
described on pages 30 and 31.
CASE PROTECTOR
37.