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Routine inspection and maintenance is necessary to prolong outboard life. The following chart
provides guidelines for inspection and maintenance.
IMPORTANT: Outboards used in high hour applications require more frequent inspections
and maintenance. Adjust schedule for operating and environmental conditions.
Description
Electrical and ignition wires, inspect for wear or chafing
Engine to transom mounting hardware, re-tighten (40 ft. lbs.)
Fasteners, inspect any loosened components
Fuel and oil system components, inspect and repair leaks
Fuel filter, replace
Gearcase lubricant, replace
Grease fittings, lubricate
Propeller shaft splines, inspect and lubricate
Spark plugs, inspect and replace if necessary
De-carbon engine
Steering handle, inspect and lubricate
Thermostats, inspect
Throttle cable, inspect and adjust
Water pump, inspect or replace if necessary
(1) Average use. Heavy use, or use in salt or polluted water requires more frequent inspection
and maintenance (annual checks are recommended).
(2) Annually in salt water applications – Refer to
A. HPF Pro Gearcase Lubricant
B. Triple-Guard Grease
C. Evinrude/Johnson Engine Tuner
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
(1)
(2)
(2)
(2)
Salt Water Lubrication Points
Every
100
Hours or
Annually
A
B
B
C
B
on page 24
Every
300
Hours or
(1)
3 Years
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