Table of contents

Shifting ..........................................

32

Forward (tiller handle and remote

 

control models) .............................

33

Reverse (automatic reverse lock

 

and power trim and tilt models).....

33

Stopping engine ............................

33

Procedure .......................................

33

Trimming outboard motor..............

34

Adjusting trim angle ........................

34

Adjusting boat trim ..........................

35

Tilting up and down .......................

36

Procedure for tilting up ....................

36

Procedure for tilting down ...............

37

Cruising in shallow water ..............

38

Power trim and tilt models / power

 

tilt models......................................

38

Cruising in other conditions...........

39

Maintenance.....................................

40

Specifications ................................

40

Transporting and storing outboard

 

motor ...........................................

41

Storing outboard motor ...................

41

Procedure .......................................

42

Lubrication (oil injection models).....

43

Battery care.....................................

43

Flushing power unit .........................

43

Cleaning the outboard motor ..........

44

Checking painted surface of

 

motor.............................................

45

Periodic maintenance....................

45

Replacement parts ..........................

45

Maintenance chart ..........................

46

Greasing .........................................

48

Cleaning and adjusting spark

 

plug ...............................................

48

Checking fuel system ......................

49

Inspecting fuel filter .........................

50

Cleaning fuel filter ...........................

50

Inspecting idling speed ...................

51

Checking water in engine oil tank ...

51

Checking wiring and connectors .....

51

Exhaust leakage .............................

51

Water leakage .................................

52

Checking power trim and tilt

 

system ..........................................

52