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13. STORAGE
ENGINE OIL
1. Change the engine oil (see page
115).
2. Remove the emergency stop
switch clip from the emergency
stop switch, and remove the
spark plugs (see page 117).
3. Pour 1 – 2 teaspoons (5 – 10
3
cm
) of clean engine oil into the
cylinders.
4. Rotate the engine a few
revolutions to distribute the oil
in the cylinders.
5. Reinstall the spark plugs (see
page 118).
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BATTERY STORAGE
NOTICE
• Battery handling differs
according to the type of the
battery and the instructions
described below might not be
applicable to the battery of
your outboard motor. Refer
to the battery manufacturer's
instructions.
WARNING
Batteries produce explosive
gases: If ignited, an explosion
can cause serious injury or
blindness. Provide adequate
ventilation when charging.
• CHEMICAL HAZARD:
Battery electrolyte contains
sulfuric acid. Contact with
eyes or skin, even through
clothing, may cause severe
burns. Wear a faceshield
and protective clothing.
• Keep flames and sparks
away, and do not smoke in
the area.
ANTIDOTE: If electrolyte
gets into your eyes, flush
thoroughly with warm water
for at least 15 minutes and
call a physician immediately.
• POISON: Electrolyte is
poison.
ANTIDOTE
– External: Flush thoroughly
with water.
– Internal: Drink large
quantities of water or milk.
Follow with milk of
magnesia or vegetable oil,
and call a physician
immediately.
• KEEP OUT OF REACH OF
CHILDREN.
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