Other Checks - Honda BF8D Manual

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PRE-OPERATION CHECKS

Other Checks

(1)
Check the following items:
(1) The fuel hose for kinking,
collapsing or a loose connection.
(2) The stern bracket for damage and
clamp screw tightened.
(3) The tool kit for missing spare
parts and tools.
(4) The anode metal for damage,
looseness or excessive corrosion.
The anode metal helps to protect the
outboard motor from corrosion
damage; it must be exposed directly
to the water whenever the outboard
motor is in use. Replace the anodes
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TOOL KIT
8 mm WRENCH
10 × 12 mm WRENCH
PHILIPS SCREWDRIVER
OIL CHECK SCREWDRIVER
FLAT SCREWDRIVER
OWNER'S MANUAL
SCREWDRIVER GRIP
(2)
4 mm HEX. WRENCH
when they have been reduced to
about two-thirds of their original size,
or if they are crumbling.
The possibility of corrosion
damage is increased if the anode
metal is painted over or allowed to
deteriorate.
(5) The tiller handle for loose
installation, wobble, or operation
(H type).
(6) The remote control lever and
switch for operation (R type).
Parts/materials which should be
STARTER ROPE
installed on board:
(1) Owner's Manual
PLIERS
(2) Tool kit
(3) Spare Plug(s), engine oil, Spare
SPARK PLUG WRENCH
propeller, Cotter pin(s).
TOOL BAG
10 mm SOCKET WRENCH (4) Spare emergency stop switch clip.
(5) Other parts/materials required by
laws/regulations.