POWERHEAD
NEUTRAL START PROTECTION
Disconnect the
red
wires
and
from the starter
motor and electrical box connection.
1
1.
Starter wire
2.
Start switch
wire
Pull
wires out of grommet.
Installation
2
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Installation
is
essentially the reverse of removal.
Pay close attention to any additional task that
may be required for installation.
Install
switch wires through grommet. Connect the
red
wires to the starter motor and electrical
box.
Apply Black Neoprene Dip
to
the connections.
Install switch to shift bracket and tighten screw
securely.
Install start button
on
shift handle and secure with
screw and nut.
Install shift handle
on
bracket and secure with
wave washer and screw.
IMPORTANT:
Test
neutral start switch
in
FOR-
WARD
and REVERSE. Adjust
as
required.
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NEUTRAL START
PROTECTION
Manual Starter
Manual start outboards are equipped with starter
lockout mechanisms. Check operation of starter
and
lockout. Manual starter must NOT operate
when shift handle
is
in
FORWARD or REVERSE
position. Refer to
MANUAL STARTER section.
Electric Starter
IMPORTANT: Starter must operate ONLY when
the outboard's shift handle
is
in
the NEUTRAL
position.
Disconnect the battery cables at the battery.
Test I Adjustment Procedure
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MODELS
Shift outboard into NEUTRAL. Disconnect the
starter motor
red
wire
at
the motor.
Attach a continuity light or ohmmeter between the
starter wire
and
the start switch wire at the electri-
cal
box, and press start button. The continuity light
or ohmmeter should show continuity.
2
1.
Starter
wire
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2. Neutral start switch
wire
Shift outboard into FORWARD and REVERSE
and
press start button.
No
continuity should be
indicated
in
either position.
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