TOHATSU BFT 75A Owner's Manual page 125

MAINTENANCE
REGULAR SERVICE PERIOD (3)
Perform at every indicated month or operating
hour interval, whichever comes first.
ITEM
Fuel filter
(Low pressure side)
Fuel filter
(High pressure side)
Fuel tank and tank filter
Fuel line
Thermostat
Battery and cable connection
Bolts and Nuts
Breather tube
Cooling water passages
Coolant leak
Water pump
Emergency stop switch
Engine oil leak
Each operation part
Engine condition (5)
Power Trim/Tilt
Shift Cable
(2) These items should be serviced by your servicing dealer, unless you have the proper tools and are mechanically proficient. Refer to the
TOHATSU Service Manual for service procedures.
(3) For professional commercial use, log hours of operation to determine proper maintenance intervals.
(4) When operating in salt water, turbid or muddy water, the engine should be flushed with clean water after each use.
(5) Upon starting, check for unusual engine sounds and cooling water flowing freely from the check hole.
(7) The user who performs shift operation frequently will recommend you exchange of a shift cable around three years.
(8) Check the fuel line for leaks, cracks, or damage. If it is leaking, cracked, or damaged, take it to your servicing dealer for replacement before
using your outboard.
(9) Replace the fuel line if there are signs of leaks, cracks, or damage.
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Check
Replace
Check
Replace
Clean
Check
Replace
Check
Check level-tightness
Check-tightness
Check
Clean
Check
Check
Check
Check
Check
Check
Check
Check-adjust
First
month
Each use After use
or
20 hrs.
o (8)
Every 2 years (if necessary) (2) (9)
o
o (2)
o (4)
o
o
o
o
o
Every Every Every
6 months year 2 years
or or or
100 hrs. 200 hrs. 400 hrs.
o
o
o (2)
o (2)
o
o (2)
o (2)
o (2)
o (4)
o (2)
o (2)
o (2) (7)
Refer to
page
136, 137
137, 138
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