Troubleshooting - Honda BF2D Owner's Manual

Engine speed fluctuates or engine stalls
〈
1. Fuel level is low.
2. Fuel filter is clogged.
3. Spark plug is fouled.
4. Spark plug heat range is
incorrect.
5. Spark plug gap is
incorrect.
〈 Engine speed does not increase
1. Fuel filter is clogged.
2. Engine oil level is low.
3. Unmatched propeller is
selected.
4. Passengers are not
distributed equally.
Outboard motor is not
5.
installed properly.
〉
Add fuel.
(page 24)
Replace fuel filter.
Remove spark plug and
dry and clean it.
(page 54)
Replace with spark plug
of proper heat range.
(page 54)
Adjust to proper gap.
(page 54)
〉
Replace fuel filter.
Check engine oil and
add to specified level.
(page 23)
Consult with an
authorized Honda
outboard motor dealer.
Distribute the passengers
equally.
Install the outboard
motor in proper position.
(pages 19 to 21)

TROUBLESHOOTING

Engine overheats
〈 〉
Engine is overloaded
1.
because of unequally
distributed passengers or
excessive load on the
boat.
2. Cavitation.
〈 Engine overrevs 〉
1. Cavitation.
2. Shear pin is damaged.
3. Unmatched propeller is
selected.
4. Trim angle is not correct.
Distribute the
passengers equally.
Do not load on the
boat excessively.
Install outboard motor
proper position.
(page 19)
Install outboard motor
in the proper position.
(page 19)
Replace shear pin.
(page 57)
Consult with an
authorized Honda
outboard motor dealer.
Trim to correct angle.
(page 21)
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