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FILLING THE FUEL TANK
BUILT-IN FUEL TANK
To fill the fuel tank:
1. Always stop the engine before refilling the
tank.
2. Turn the air-vent screw 1 on top of the fuel
tank cap 2 fully counterclockwise to open
the vent.
NOTE:
VENT SCREW should be CLOSED for trans-
portation and OPEN for OPERATlON and CAP
REMOVAL.
WARNING
Gasoline is extremely flammable and
toxic. It can cause a fire and can be haz-
ardous to people and pets.
Always take the following precautions
when refueling:
• Never permit anyone other than an
adult to refill the fuel tank.
• If you use a portable fuel tank, always
stop the motor and remove the fuel
tank from the boat to refill it.
• Do not fill the fuel tank all the way to
the top or fuel may overflow when it
expands due to heating by the sun.
• Be careful not to spill fuel. If you do,
wipe it up immediately.
• Do not smoke, and keep away from
open flames and sparks.
NOTICE
Fuels containing alcohol can cause paint
damage, which is not covered under the
New Outboard Motor Limited Warranty.
Be careful not to spill fuel containing
alcohol while refueling. If fuel is spilled,
wipe it up immediately.
3. Remove the fuel tank cap.
WARNING
If you overfill the built-in fuel tank, fuel
may overflow.
Do not fill the tank above the upper limit
A
.
NOTICE
If spilled gasoline is just left on painted
surface, it may cause a stain or discolora-
tion of the surface coating.
Wipe off any spilled gasoline immediately
with a soft cloth etc.
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