Propeller Installation - TOHATSU MFS 40A Owner's Manual

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INSTALLATION
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Do not use a batter y that is not recom-
mended. Use of a battery not recommended
can lead to poor performance of, and/or
damage to the electrical system.
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Note
Minimum batter y re quirements: 12v
70Ah/20HR, 512 Cold Cranking Amps
(CCA).
Larger capacity battery is required when it
is used under a freezing condition.
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Recommend connecting only the engine
battery cables to the starting battery.
Specifications and features of battery vary
by manufacturers.
Consult the manufacturer for details.
* The battery should be purchased sepa-
rately and is not supplied with the out-
board motor.
1. Place the battery box in a convenient
position and away from possible water
spray. Securely fasten both the box
and the battery so they do not shake
loose.
2. Connect the positive lead (+) to the
positive terminal (+) of the battery,
and then connect the negative lead
(—). When disconnecting the battery,
always remove the negative lead (—)
first. After connecting the positive
terminal (+), securely place a cap on it
to prevent short circuits.
CAUTION
1. Battery cord (red)
2. Battery cord (black)
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3. Propeller installation

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WARNING
Do not begin propeller removal and installa-
t i o n p r o c e dur e w i t h s p a r k p lu g c a p s
attached, shift in forward or reverse, main
switch at other than "OFF", engine stop
switch lock attached to the switch, and
starter key attached, or engine could acci-
dentally start leading to serious personal
injury.
Disconnect battery cable if possible.
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WARNING
Do not hold propeller with hand(s) when
loosening or tightening propeller nut. Put a
piece of wood block between propeller
blade and anti-ventilation plate to hold pro-
peller.
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