Pre-Season Check - TOHATSU M 2.5A 2 Owner's Manual

1. Close the fuel cock.
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1. Fuel cock
2. Turn the outboard motor.
3. Place an approved fuel container
under the drain screw.
4. Loosen the carburetor drain screw.
1. Carburetor drain screw
5. Leave the outboard motor in this
position until all fu e l has be en
drained.
6. When thoroughly drained, retighten
the drain screw securely.
7. Check the drained fuel for the pres-
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4. Pre-season check

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The following steps must be taken when
first using the engine after off season
storage.
1. Check that the shift and throttle
2. Fill fuel tank with oil and fuel.
3. Open the fuel cock.
4. Before starting the engine, discon-
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5. Start the engine and warm up the
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6. Run the engine for 5 minutes at the
7. Run the engine for 10 minutes at half
INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
ence of water or other contaminants.
If fuel is contaminated, reassemble
the outboard motor, refill the carbu-
retor with fuel, and then drain the
fuel again. Repeat this procedure
until no water or other contaminants
are present in the drained fuel.
function properly. (Be sure to turn the
propeller shaft when checking the
shift function for any damage on the
shift linkage. M3.5B2 only)
nect stop switch lock and pull recoil
star ter approximately 10 times in
order to circulate the oil.
engine for 3 minutes in the "NEU-
TRAL" position.
slowest speed.
throttle. The oil shall circulate to
assure optimum performance.
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