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EMU00204

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.

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Do not start the engine out of water. Overheating and serious engine damage can occur.

EMU00206

Fuel

8Check to be sure you have plenty of fuel for your trip.

8Make sure there are no fuel leaks or gasoline fumes.

8Check fuel line connections to be sure they are tight.

8Be sure the fuel tank is positioned on a secure, flat surface, and that the fuel hose is not twisted or flattened, or likely to contact sharp objectss

EMU00208

Oil

8Check the level of the oil in the sump with the dipstick. If necessary, add oil to bring the level up to the upper mark.

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