10.
TRANSPORTING
Be careful not to spill fuel.
Spilled fuel or fuel vapor may
ignite. If any fuel is spilled,
make sure the area is dry
before storing or transporting
the motor.
Do not smoke or allow flames
or sparks where fuel is
drained or stored.
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Transporting
To carry, hold the motor by the
carrying handle, or hold by the
carrying handle and the lug beneath
the engine cover retaining strap as
shown here. Do not carry by the
engine cover.
Do not carry the outboard
motor by the engine cover. The
outboard motor can drop,
resulting in an accidental injury
and damage.
NO
INCORRECT
To avoid damaging the motor,
never use it as a handle for lifting
or moving the boat.