Honda BF40D Owner's Manual page 113

REGULAR SERVICE PERIOD (3)
Perform at every indicated month
or operating hour interval,
whichever comes first.
ITEM
Fuel filter
(Low pressure type)
Fuel filter
(High pressure type)
Fuel line
Battery and cable connection
Bolts and Nuts
Crankcase breather tube
Cooling water passages
Water pump
Emergency stop switch
Engine oil leak
Each operation part
Engine condition (6)
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 Honda
Shop 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) Check for water and contamination.
(6) 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.
Each
use
Check o (5)
Replace
Check
Replace
Check o (8)
Replace
Check level-tightness o
Check-tightness
Check
Clean
Check
Check o
Check o
Check o
Check o
Check
Check-adjust
First Every
After month 6 months
use or or
20 hrs. 100 hrs.
o
o (2)
Every 2 years (if necessary) (2) (9)
o (2) o (2)
o (4)
o (2)
o (2) (7)
MAINTENANCE
Every Every
Every year
2 years 3 years
or
or or
200 hrs.
400 hrs. 600 hrs.
o
o (2)
o (2)
o (2)
Refer to
page
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