Starting The Engine; Fuel Line Connection - Honda BF40D Owner's Manual

7. STARTING THE ENGINE

Fuel Line Connection

Gasoline is extremely
flammable, and gasoline vapor
can explode, causing serious
injury or death.
• 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 starting, storing or
transporting the engine.
• Do not smoke or allow flames or
sparks where fuel is refueled or
stored.
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• Set the fuel tank securely so that it
does not move or fall down while
cruising.
• Position the fuel tank so the tank
fuel line connector is no more than
1 m (3.3 feet) below the outboard
motor fuel line connector.
• Do not place the fuel tank more
than 2 m (6.6 feet) away from the
outboard motor.
• Be sure that the fuel line is not
kinked.
(Fuel Tank equipped type)
FUEL LINE CONNECTOR
(TO FUEL TANK)
(FUEL TANK SIDE)
1. Connect the fuel line to the tank.
Be sure the connector is securely
latched.
Always disconnect the fuel line
when storing or transporting the
outboard motor.