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SERVICING YOUR OUTBOARD MOTOR
Fuel Filter/Water Separator
Inspection and Service
The fuel filter is located near the
engine cover latch on the boat side.
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.
A red ring float is located inside the
strainer cup. It floats on top of the
water and indicates how much water
has accumulated in the strainer cup.
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Gasoline is highly flammable and
explosive, and 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.
• Wipe up spills immediately.
FUEL TANK HOSE ASSEMBLY
CONNECTOR
1. Remove the engine cover (p. 80)
and disconnect the fuel tank hose
assembly connector from the fuel
tank.
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