Emission Control System - HONDA marine BF115J Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE
SCREW
ALIGNING SUSPENSION
MARK STRAP
8. Align the aligning mark as shown
in the figure, when installing the
suspension strap on the fuel filter
with water separator.
9. Prime the engine using the priming
bulb (see page 70). Check for fuel
leaks. Repair any fuel leaks if
necessary.
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If the buzzer sounds, water or
sediment accumulation is found to be
caused by excessive water or
sediment accumulated in the fuel
filter, inspect the fuel tank. Clean the
fuel tank if necessary.

EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM

The combustion process produces
carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons.
Control of hydrocarbons is very
important because under certain
conditions, they react to form
photochemical smog when subjected
to sunlight. Carbon monoxide dose
not react in the same way, but it is
toxic.
Problems that May Affect Outboard
Motor Emissions
If you are aware of any of the
following symptoms, have the
outboard motor inspected and
repaired by your authorized Honda
dealer:
1. Hard starting or stalling after
starting
2. Rough idle
3. Misfiring or backfiring during
acceleration
4. Poor performance (driveability)
and poor fuel economy