Fuel Filter Inspection And Replacement - TOHATSU BFT 75A Series Owner's Manual

12. Prime the engine using the
priming bulb (p.58). Check for
fuel leaks.
Repair any fuel leaks if necessary.
If the buzzer sounds or excessive
water or sediment accumulation are
found in the fuel filter, inspect the
fuel tank.
Clean the fuel tank and tank filter if
necessary. It may be necessary to
drain the fuel tank completely and
refill with fresh gasoline.
SERVICING YOUR OUTBOARD MOTOR
Fuel Filter Inspection and
Replacement
The fuel filter (inside the strainer cup)
is located between the fuel pump and
the water separator.
Water or sediment accumulation in
the filter can cause loss of power or
hard starting. To prevent engine
malfunction, inspect the filter and
replace when necessary.
Gasoline is highly
flammable and explosive.
You can be burned or
seriously injured when
handling fuel.
• Stop the engine and let it
cool before handling fuel.
• Keep heat, sparks, and
flame away.
• Handle fuel only outdoors.
• Keep away from your vehi-
cle.
• Wipe up spills immediately.
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