Portable Fuel Tank And Tank Filter Cleaning (Optional Equipment) - Honda BF60A Owner's Manual

11. Align the white paint on the fuel
hoses and the projections of the
filter body.
Connect the fuel hoses to the fuel
filter securely with the hose
clamps. Remove the fuel hose
clips used to close the fuel hoses.
12. Securely connect the fuel tank
hose assembly connector to the
outboard motor (refer to page 51).
13. Prime the engine using the
priming bulb (p. 52). Check for
fuel leaks. Repair any fuel leaks if
necessary.
If loss of power or hard starting are
found to be caused by excessive
water or sediment accumulation in
the fuel filter, inspect the fuel tank.
Clean the fuel tank and tank filter if
necessary. It may be necessary to
drain the fuel tank completely and
refill with fresh gasoline.
SERVICING YOUR OUTBOARD MOTOR
Portable Fuel Tank and Tank
Filter Cleaning
(optional equipment)
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.
Fuel Tank
Empty the portable fuel tank into an
approved gasoline container. Use a
funnel to avoid spilling fuel. Rinse
the fuel tank with nonflammable
solvent to remove any accumulated
sediment.
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