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SERVICING YOUR OUTBOARD MOTOR
(2) These items should be serviced by your servicing dealer, unless you have the proper tools and are mechanically proficient. Refer to the
Honda shop manual for service procedures. See “Honda Publications” on page 107 for ordering information.
(3) For professional commercial use, log hours of operation to determine proper maintenance intervals.
(4) When operating in salt water, turbid or muddy water, the engine should be flushed with clean water after each use.
(5) Check the fuel line for leaks, cracks or damage. If it is leaking, cracked or damaged, take it to your servicing dealer for replacement before
using your outboard motor.
(6) Check the fuel line for leaks, cracks or damage. Replace the fuel line if there are signs of leaks, cracks or damage.
(7) Upon starting, check for unusual engine sounds and cooling water flowing freely from the check hole.
Each use
After use
First month
or
20 hrs.
Every
6 months
or
100 hrs.
Every year
or
200 hrs.
Refer to
page
Fuel tank and tank filter (Internal)
Clean
o (2)
-
Fuel tank and tank filter (Portable)
Clean
o
Thermostat
Check
o (2)
-
Fuel filter
Check
o
Replace
o
Fuel line
Check
o (5)
Replace
Every 2 years (If necessary) (2) (6)
Bolts and nuts
Check-tightness
o (2)
o (2)
Breather tube
Check
o (2)
-
Cooling water passages
Clean
o (4)
Water pump
Check
o (2)
-
Emergency stop switch
Check
o
Engine oil leak
Check
o
-
Each operation part
Check
o
-
Engine condition (7)
Check
o
-
REGULAR SERVICE PERIOD (3)
Perform at every indicated month or
operating hour interval, whichever
comes first.
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