Striking Underwater Object; Auxiliary Outboard Motor Operation - TOHATSU MFS 5D LPG Owner's Manual

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INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
2. The amount of gas ejected from LPG
tank differs in accordance with the
outdoor temperature, so consult with
your LPG dealer with regard to meth-
ods of increasing tank capacity and
other measures if necessary.
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7. Striking underwater object

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Striking the sea bottom or an underwater
object may severely damage the outboard
motor.
Follow the procedure below and consult
a dealer as soon as possible.
1. Stop the engine immediately.
2. Check the control system, gear case,
boat transom etc.
3. Return to the nearest harbor slowly
and carefully.
4. Consult a dealer check the outboard
motor before operation again.
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CAUTION
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8. Auxiliary outboard motor
operation
When the auxiliary outboard motor is not
in operation, be sure to remove the stop
switch lock, shift into forward, and then
tilt the outboard motor up. Otherwise,
over-rotation of the propeller due to
water spray and water ingestion that
could cause damage to the outboard
motor.