Engine Cover Lock Adjustment - Honda BF8A Owner's Manual

SERVICING YOUR HONDA OUTBOARD MOTOR
ENGINE COVER LOCK ADJUSTMENT
The engine cover should fit tightly to keep the engine compartment dry. If
adjustment is needed, reposition the lock hook.
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3.
Remove the engine cover, and loosen the lock hook bolt with a 10 mm
wrench.
Reposition the lock hook, and retighten the bolt. Be sure the lockwasher
serrations align with the hook serrations when tightening the bolt.
Install and lock the engine cover. Check whether the engine cover fits
tightly. If necessary, repeat steps 1 and 2 to achieve a tight fit.
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