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SERVICING YOUR OUTBOARD MOTOR
Gasoline is highly
flammable and explosive.
You can be burned or
seriously injured when
handling fuel.
Stop the engine and keep
heat, sparks, and flame
away.
Handle fuel only
outdoors.
Wipe up spills
immediately.
1.
Disconnect the fuel connector (see
page
78
).
2.
Remove the engine cover (see
page
67
).
3.
Remove the water separator and
suspension strap from the water
separator bracket.
82
4.
To prevent fuel leakage, clamp the
fuel tubes with fuel tube clamps.
5.
Remove the suspension strap, three
screws, and bowl.
SUSPENSION STRAP
FUEL TUBES
SCREW (3)
6.
Thoroughly clean the bowl.
Replace the O-ring and reassemble
the water separator.
7.
Install the suspension strap and
align the ''I'' mark with the screw
(see page
81
).
TIGHTENING TORQUE:
2.5 lbf·ft (3.4 N·m , 0.35 kgf·m)
8.
Reattach the water separator to the
water separator bracket.
CUP
O-RING
RED
FLOAT
BOWL
9.
Remove the fuel tube clamps and
connect the fuel connector. Use
the priming bulb to fill the water
separator. Check for leaks and
repair immediately, if necessary.
If excessive water or sediment was
found in the water separator, inspect
the fuel tank. Clean the fuel tank and
fuel tank filter if necessary. It may be
necessary to drain the fuel tank
completely and refill with fresh
gasoline.
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