TOHATSU M 2.5A 2 Owner's Manual page 47

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Propeller replacement
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WARNING
Do not install or remove propeller on the
outboard motor with spark plug caps
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
accidentally start leading to serious per-
sonal injury. Disconnecting battery cable
is recommended (if equiped).
The propeller edge is thin and sharp. Wear
the gloves while installing or removing to
protect your hands.
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CAUTION
Do not reuse split pin.
After installing split pin, spread the pin
apart to prevent it from falling out which
could lead to the propeller coming off
during operation.
A worn-out or bent propeller will lower
the outboard motor's performance, and
cause engine trouble.
1. Pull out the split pin from the propel-
ler boss and remove the propeller
from the shaft.
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1. Shear pin
2. Propeller
3. Split pin
2. Remove the shear pin from the shaft.
3. Apply waterproof grease to the pro-
4. Install the propeller with a new share
5. Install a new split pin into the propel-
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Spark plugs replacement
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Use only the recommended spark plugs.
Spark plugs which have an different heat
range may cause engine damage.
If the spark plug is fouled, has carbon
buil d up , or is w orn , it sh o ul d b e
replaced.
When reusing spark plug, remove dirt
from the electrodes and check the spark
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gap to specification.
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1. Stop the engine.
2. Remove the plug cap cover.
3. Remove the spark plug cap.
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INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
peller shaft before installing a new
propeller.
pin.
ler's hole and bend both ends of pin
apart to lock propeller in place.
WARNING
Do not reuse spark plug, if the insulation
is damaged or sparks can leak through
crack, potentially leading to electric
shock, explosion and/or fire.
Do not touch spark plugs immediately
after stopping engine as they will be hot
and could cause severe burns if touched.
CAUTION
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