Engine Operation; Before Starting; Fuel Feeding - TOHATSU M 2.5A2 Owner's Manual

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ENGINE OPERATION

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Before starting

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Be sure to fill the engine before starting
engine. (To properly fill the engine with oil
follow the instructions. See page 20)
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Before starting engine for the first time
after reassembling engine or off-season
storage, disconnect stop switch lock and
crank approximately 10 times in order to
spread the engine oil.
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1. Fuel feeding

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When opening fuel tank cap, be sure to fol-
low the procedure described below. Fuel
could blast out through the fuel tank cap in
case the cap is loosened by using another
procedure when internal pressure of fuel
CAUTION
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CAUTION
WARNING
tank is raised by heat from sources such as
sun light.
1. Before opening fuel tank cap, turn air
vent screw two turns counterclockwise
to release air pressure in the fuel tank.
1. Two turns the air vent screw
2. Fuel tank cap
2. Open the fuel cock.
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1. Fuel cock
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CAUTION
Be sure to close the fuel cock when the
outboard motor is tilted up Otherwise, fuel
could overflow.
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Note
If fuel is not supplied immediately to the car-
buretor (new engine or after cleaning), wait
for about 15 seconds for the proper quantity
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