Maintenance C Hart 1 - Outboards Group F50A Owner's Manual

Maintenance
Maintenance c hart 1
TIP:
R efer t o t he s ections i n t his c hapter f or e xplanations o f e ach o wner-specific a ction.
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T he m aintenance c ycle o n t hese c harts a ssume u sage o f 1 00 h ours p er y ear a nd r egular
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flushing o f t he c ooling w ater p assages. M aintenance f requency s hould b e a djusted w hen
operating t he e ngine u nder a dverse c onditions s uch a s e xtended t rolling.
D isassembly o r r epairs m ay b e n ecessary d epending o n t he o utcome o f m aintenance
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checks.
E xpendable o r c onsumable p arts a nd l ubricants w ill l ose t heir e ffectiveness o ver t ime a nd
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through n ormal u sage r egardless o f t he w arranty p eriod.
W hen o perating i n s alt w ater, m uddy, o ther t urbid ( cloudy), a cidic w ater, t he e ngine s hould
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be f lushed w ith c lean w ater a fter e ach u se.
The " " s ymbol i ndicates t he c heck-ups w hich y ou m ay c arry o ut y ourself.
The " " s ymbol i ndicates w ork t o b e c arried o ut b y y our O utboards d ealer.
Item
Anode(s) ( external)
Anode(s) ( cylinder
head, t hermostat
cover)
Anodes ( exhaust c over,
cooling w ater p assage
cover, R ectifier R egula-
tor c over)
Battery ( electrolyte
level, t erminal)
Battery ( electrolyte
level, t erminal)
Cooling w ater l eakage
Cowling l ock l ever
Engine s tarting c ondi-
tion/noise
Engine i dle
speed/noise
Engine o il
Engine o il f ilter ( car-
tridge)
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Actions
Inspection o r r eplace-
ment a s n ecessary
Inspection o r r eplace-
ment a s n ecessary
Replacement
Inspection
Fill, c harging o r r eplac-
ing a s n ecessary
Inspection o r r eplace-
ment a s n ecessary
Inspection
Inspection
Inspection
Replacement
Replacement
Initial
20 h ours
(3
months)
Every
100 300
hours ( 1 hours ( 3
year) years)
500
hours ( 5
years)