Neutral Release Lever; Ignition Switch - Honda Outboard Motor BFl15A Owner's Manual

3. CONTROLS (PANEL-MOUNT TYPE)
Neutral Release Lever
RELEASE
The neutral release lever is on the
remote control lever to prevent an
accidental gear engagement.
The
remote control lever will not
engage forward or reverse gear, unless
the neutral release lever is pulled up.
Ignition Switch
START
The switch panel is equipped with a
key-type ignition switch.
Key positions:
START
To activate the starter motor and start
the
engine (the remote control lever
must be in the neutral position).
ON
To
run
the engine after starting (the
battery will discharge if the key is
left in this position with the engine
not running).
OFF
To stop the engine (IGNITION
OFF).
To prevent the battery from dis-
charging, keep the key in the OFF
position when the engine is not run-
ning.
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