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REMOVING AND CARRYING THE OUTBOARD MOTOR
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Engine may be hot immediately after operat-
ing and could cause burns if touched. Allow
engine to cool down before attempting to
carry the outboard.
1. Stop the engine.
2. Disconnect the fuel connector, the
remote control cables and the bat-
tery cords from the outboard motor.
3. Remove the outboard motor from
boat and completely drain the water
from the gear case.
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Be sure to disconnect fuel connector except
when operating engine.
Fuel leakage is a fire or explosion hazard,
which can cause serious injury or death.
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Close air vent screw of fuel tank before car-
rying or storing outboard motor and fuel
tank, or fuel may leak, potentially catching
fire.
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z Do not give a shock to an outboard motor
during transportation. It becames a cause
of breakage.
z Do not carry or store outboard motor in
any of positions described below.
Otherwise, engine's exterior parts may be
damaged or water may enter the cylinder
through the exhaust port and cause
engine problems.
Keep the outboard motor in a vertical
position when carrying.
The optional outboard motor stand is
recommended for keeping the outboard
motor vertical both during transport and
storage.
1. Removing the outboard
motor
CAUTION
2. Carrying the outboard motor
WARNING
WARNING
CAUTION
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