TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS
HARD STARTING OR STALLS AFTER STARTING
Possible Cause
Fuel hose not primed.
Fuel filter or fuel tank filter clogged.
Bad fuel; outboard motor stored without treating or
draining gasoline, or refueled with bad fuel.
Water separator full of accumulated water.
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Correction
Squeeze priming bulb (P.56).
Replace fuel filters (P.109).
Drain fuel tank and vapor separator (P.120). Refill
with fresh gasoline (P.104).
Clean water separator (P.106).