Engine Overheats - Honda BFP8D Owner's Manual

HARD STARTING OR STALLS AFTER STARTING
Possible Cause
Spark plugs faulty, fouled, or improperly gapped.
Carburetor malfunction, fuel pump failure, ignition
malfunction, etc.

ENGINE OVERHEATS

Possible Cause
Water intake screens clogged.
Faulty thermostat or water pump.
TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS
Gap or replace spark plugs (p. 83).
Take outboard motor to an authorized Marine dealer, or
refer to the shop manual.
Clean water intake screens.
Take outboard motor to an authorized Marine dealer, or
refer to the shop manual.
Correction
Correction
105