Operation

EMU27820

Stopping engine

Before stopping the engine, first let it cool off for a few minutes at idle or low speed. Stopping the engine immediately after operating at high speed is not recommended.

EMU27832

Procedure

1.Push and hold the engine stop button un- til the engine comes to a complete stop.

2.After stopping the engine, tighten the air vent screw on the fuel tank cap and set the fuel cock lever or knob to the closed position, if equipped.

3.Disconnect the fuel line if you are using an external fuel tank.

NOTE:

If the outboard motor is equipped with an engine stop switch lanyard, the engine can also be stopped by pulling the lanyard and removing the lock plate from the engine stop switch.

EMU27851

Procedure

1.Turn the main switch to “” (off).

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