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SERVICING YOUR OUTBOARD MOTOR
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Follow the MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE table and service your outboard motor accordingly. Please note, a claim for
warranty coverage will not be denied simply because the maintenance schedule for your outboard motor was not
followed. However, any part(s) that fails specifically due to lack of maintenance, or improperly performed maintenance,
would not be covered under the Distributor's Limited Warranty (U.S.) / Distributor's Warranty (CA.).
REGULAR SERVICE PERIOD (3)
Perform at every indicated month or operating
hour interval, whichever comes first.
ITEM
Engine oil
Check level
Change
Engine oil filter
Replace
Gear case oil
Change
ACG belt
Check-adjust
Throttle linkage and Control
Check-adjust
Cable (9)
Idle speed
Check-adjust
Valve clearance
Check-adjust
Spark plug (nickel)
Check-adjust/Replace
Spark plug (iridium)
Check
(Optional part)
Replace
Propeller and cotter pin
Check
Anode metal (Outside engine) Check
Anode metal (Inside engine)
Check/Replace
Lubrication
Grease
Fuel filter with water separator
Check
(Low pressure side)
Replace
(1) Lubricate more frequently when used in salt water.
(2) These items should be serviced by your servicing dealer, unless you have the proper tools and are mechanically proficient. Refer to the Honda
Shop Manual for service procedures. See "Honda Publications" on page 149 for ordering information.
(3) For professional commercial use, log hours of operation to determine proper maintenance intervals.
(6) Replace the anodes when they have been reduced to about two-thirds of their original size, or if they are crumbling.
(9) Mechanical Remote Control type only.
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Each use
After use
o
o
o
o
First
Every
Every
month
6 months
or
or
20 hrs.
100 hrs.
200 hrs.
o
o
o (2)
o (2)
o (2)
o (2)
o (2)
o (2)
o
o (1)
o (1)
o
Every
year
2 years
Refer to
or
or
page
400 hrs.
o (2)
102
o (2)
o (2)
106 – 107
o
o
116
115
o (2) (6)
104 – 105
111 – 113
o
99
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