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PRE-OPERATION CHECKS
WARNING
@
If any item in the pre-operation check is
not working properly, have it inspected
and repaired before operating the out-
board motor. Otherwise, an accident
could occur.
@
CAUTION:
@
Do not start the engine out of water.
Overheating and serious engine damage
can occur.
@
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Fuel
●
Check to be sure you have plenty of fuel
for your trip.
●
Make sure there are no fuel leaks or gas-
oline fumes.
●
Check fuel line connections to be sure
they are tight.
●
Be sure that the fuel hose is not twisted or
flattened, or likely to contact sharp
objects.
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Oil
●
Check the level of the oil in the sump with
the dipstick. If necessary, add oil to bring
the level up to the upper mark.
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Controls
●
Check throttle, shift, and steering for
proper operation before starting the
engine.
●
The controls should work smoothly, with-
out binding or unusual free play.
●
Look for loose or damaged connections.
●
Check operation of the starter and stop
switches when the outboard motor is in
the water.
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