FUEL AND OIL SYSTEMS
Routine replacement of fi lters reduces the possi-
bility of f oreign mate rial restricting the incoming
fuel or oil supplies.
Replacement filter elements are available through
Evinrude/Johnson Genuine Parts.
Fuel Filter
Evinrude E-TEC V-model outboards are equipped
with a water-sensing, water-se parating fuel filter .
Refer to FUEL COMPONENT SER VICING on
p. 143.
1. Water-separating fuel filter
Oil Filters and Oil Reservoir
Perform visual inspections to identify oiling system
leaks. Make certain the oil t ank is filled a nd oil
supply is not contaminated.
Serviceable oil filters are locate d in th e oil inje c-
tion tank, and in the oil supply line before the oil lift
pump(s).
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1. Filter, oil supply line
2. Filter, oil injection tank
Air Silencer
The air silencer on Evinrude outboards maximizes
air flow while minimizing noise.
Routine cleaning of the air silence r is recom-
mended to remove any accumulation of debris.
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Hoses and Connections
Check cond ition of all hoses and con nections in
both the fuel and oil systems:
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Visually inspect all components.
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Observe all clamp s, hoses, a nd co nnections
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while outboard is running.
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Replace all damaged components.
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Repair all leaks.
Failure to check for fue l lea kage could
allow a leak to go undetec ted, resulting in
fire or explosion.
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