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Slowly fill the engine oil into the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

engine oil tank.

 

 

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After filling, replace the all caps

 

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PRE-OPERATION CHECKS

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If any item in the pre-operation check is not working properly, have it inspected and repaired before operating the outboard motor. Otherwise, an accident could occur.

Fuel

Check to be sure you have plenty of fuel for your trip. Make sure there are no fuel leaks or gasoline fumes.

Be sure the fuel hose is not being flattened or kinked by objects in the boat, and that there are no sharp objects near it.

Oil

Check to be sure you have plenty of oil for your trip.

Controls

Check throttle, shift, and steering for proper operation before starting the engine.

The controls should work smoothly, without binding or unusual free play. Look for loose or damaged connections.

Check operation of the starter and stop switches when the outboard moter is in

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