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Routine Service
Pre-Season Service
•
Inspect outboard, steering system, and con-
trols. Replace all damaged and worn compo-
nents. Refer to manufacturer’s and lubrication
recommendations.
•
Touch up painted surfaces as needed. Coat
outer painted surfaces with automotive wax.
•
Remove battery(s) from boat. Store in a cool,
dry location. Periodically charge battery(s) while
stored. Refer to manufacturer’s maintenance
recommendations when servicing batteries.
•
Store outboard in upright (vertical) position.
•
Check for fuel leakage.
Pre-Season Service
If the outboard was removed from the boat for
storage, make sure it is reinstalled with factory
specified hardware. Refer to the
Predelivery and
Installation Guide
.
Outboard Mounting Bolts
•
Check and re-tighten outboard mounting bolts
to a torque of 40 ft. lbs. (54 N·m).
Gearcase Lubricant
•
Check the lubricant level.
•
Inspect gearcase for leaks. If leak is apparent,
pressure and vacuum test gearcase.
•
Repair gearcase as needed.
Battery(s)
•
Replace batteries that cannot be charged.
Power Trim and Tilt
•
Remove filler cap and check fluid level.
•
Inspect the power trim and tilt unit for leaks.
Repair as needed.
Operational Checks
•
•
Steering system
•
Remote controls
•
All other accessories and instrumentation
Check Oil Injection Tank
•
Inspect the oil tank for leaks.
Check Fuel System
•
Inspect entire fuel system for leaks prior to start-
ing outboard.
•
Repair all leaks.
Water Pump
•
Make sure a steady stream of water flows from
overboard indicator.
WARNING
Failure to check for fuel leakage could allow a
leak to go undetected, resulting in fire or
explosion.
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