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Owner's Manual
Models: F9.8BM, F8BM, F6BM
Operation, Maintenance and Warranty
Always read and understand the Owner's Manual before operating the outboard motor for the first time.

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  • Page 1 P OWERSPORTS Owner’s Manual Models: F9.8BM, F8BM, F6BM Operation, Maintenance and Warranty Always read and understand the Owner’s Manual before operating the outboard motor for the first time.
  • Page 2 Thank you for your purchase of a Coleman Outboard Motor Coleman Outboard Motor’s are powerful, economic and safe, manufactured with advanced technology. Please read this manual carefully before operating your outboard motor. thorough reading and understanding of the manual will provide instructions on proper operation, maintenance and care.
  • Page 3 High Altitude Warning Operation at High Altitude The density of air at high altitude is lower than at sea level. Engine power is reduced as the air mass and air fuel ratio decrease. Outboard motor output will be reduced. This is a natural trend and cannot be changed by adjusting the engine.
  • Page 4 MODEL MAIN JET PART NUMBER ALTITUDE Standard Main Jet H170-1A-S F6/8 2000 Feet (609.6 Meters) Altitude Main Jet H170×1.35 Standard Main Jet H170-1A-S F9.8 2000 Feet (609.6 Meters) Altitude Main Jet H170×2.7 WARNING Operating the engine with the wrong engine configuration at a given altitude may increase its emissions and decrease fuel efficiency and performance.
  • Page 5 To emphasize special important information in the manual, please note the following : This is the alert symbol. The symbol means ATTENTION!, BECOME ALERT!, YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED. To emphasize important safety information, the word WARNING, with the alert symbol, has special meaning.: Indicates a potential hazard that could result in WARNING SEVERE INJURY or DEATH to the operator, bystander or person inspecting or repairing the Outboard Motor. To emphasize important information, the word CAUTION has special meaning.: CAUTION: Indicates special precautions that must be taken to avoid damage to the Outboard Motor To emphasize important information, the word NOTE has special meaning.: NOTE: Indicates key information to make procedures easier or clearer to understand. Coleman Outboard Motors is concerned about the environment and believes in conserving and protecting all natural resources. For this reason , owners should recycle, trade in, or dispose as appropriate, batteries and oil.
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  • Page 23 Place the gear shift lever in neutral. Note: The start-in-gear protection device prevents the engine from starting except when in neutral. Attach the emergency stop switch lanyard to a secure place on your clothing, arm or leg. Attach the other end of the lanyard to the emergency stop switch. WARNING: ·...
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  • Page 61 1 year from the date of purchase shown on the sales receipt. During this period of time Coleman Outboards will, at its option, either repair or replace any original Coleman Outboard part which is covered by this warranty and is proven to be defective in workmanship or material.
  • Page 62 How to get service under this warranty: To get warranty service call Coleman Outboard Motors 888-405-8725 for the location of your local servicing retailer / dealer. Please do not return the product to the retailer where the product was purchased unless instructed to do so by Coleman Outboard Motors.
  • Page 63: Owner's Warranty Responsibilities

    Where a condition exists, Coleman Outboards will repair your motor at no cost to you, including diagnosis, parts and labor. If an emission-related part on our motor is defective, the part will be repaired or replaced by Coleman Outboard Motors.
  • Page 64: Exclusions And Limitations

    Coleman Outboards shall reimburse the owner of the expenses, including diagnostic charges, not to exceed Coleman Outboards suggested retail price for all warranted parts replaced and labor charges based on Coleman Outboards recommended time allowance for the warranty repair and the geographically appropriate hourly rate.
  • Page 65: Warranty Coverage

    This warranty does not cover inconvenience or loss of use of the vehicle or transportation of the motor to or from the authorized dealer. Coleman Outboard motors is not liable to any person for incidental, consequential or special damages of any description, whether arising out of express or implied warranty or any other contract, negligence or other tort or otherwise.
  • Page 66 No dealer is authorized to modify this Emission Control System Warranty. If you have any questions regarding your warranty rights and responsibilities, you should call Coleman Outboard Motors at 888-405-8725 (or you can write to 2010E. University Drive – Suite 15, Tempe, AZ. 85281...
  • Page 67 OUTB O AR D MO T O R S 364 S. Smith R R R R R R R R R R R r oad Tempe, AZ 85281 colemanpowered.com Phone: 888-405-8725 - Fax: 800-379-0385...

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