BRP Evinrude E-Tec Series Service Manual page 49

Typical Engine Bracket
Protective Sleeve/Conduit
Make sure all cables, wiring, and hoses have
been identified and fitted to the appropriate
lengths.
Next, locate appropriate shielding to protect the
components that route to the outboard. An
expandable "flexweave" sleeve or a flexible con-
duit may be used to bundle the cables together as
they enter the lower motor cover.
Flexible conduit installation
Battery Cables
Evinrude/Johnson outboards are equipped with
premium quality battery cables that should be long
enough for most installations.
When routing battery cables, be sure to:
Route cables through the protective sleeve and
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to the appropriate location; and
Use the most direct path to route the battery
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cables to the battery or battery switch.
INSTALLATION AND PREDELIVERY
Fuel Hose
Route the fuel supply hose with adequate slack to
allow for the primer bulb to be held with the arrow
pointing "up" during use.
The fuel hose could be the only hose routed out-
side of the protective sleeve or conduit. Electric
primers or manual primers may not require this
consideration.
Route fuel hoses from boat fuel system to out-
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board with adequate slack.
Install the primer bulb with the arrow pointing in
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the direction of fuel flow to the outboard.
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Connect the fuel supply hose from the fuel tank
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to the fuel supply line at the outboard.
IMPORTANT:
connection until the boat's fuel system has been
primed.
Oil Supply Hose
Evinrude E-TEC 60° V outboards use a single oil
supply hose connected to the outboard and to the
boat-mounted oil tank.
Route the hose from the oil tank to the ¼ in. (6.4
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mm) fitting of the oil supply line at the lower
motor cover grommet.
Install the hose on the fitting using the proper
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size Oetiker
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1. Fuel supply hose and fuel fitting - 3/8 in. (9 mm)
2. Oil supply hose and fitting - 1/4 in. (6 mm)
BOAT RIGGING
Do not permanently fasten this
† clamp.
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