Engine Fuel Filter - Honda Marine BF40A Owner's Manual

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10. MAINTENANCE
Engine Fuel Filter
FU
FUEL FILTER
The engine fuel filter is located under
the engine cover between the fuel cou-
pling and the fuel pump. Water or
sediment accumulated in the fuel filter
can cause loss of power or hard start-
ing.
Check interval:
Every 100 hours or 6 months (Refer
to the maintenance schedule page 88.)
Change interval:
Every 400 hours or 2 years (Refer to
the maintenance schedule page 88.)
m Gasoline is
extremely
flammable, and gaso-
line vapor can explode, causing
serious injury or death. Do not
smoke or allow flames or sparks
in your working area. KEEP
OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Always work in a well-ventilated area.
Make sure that any fuel drained from the
outboard motor is stored in an approved
gasoline container. Be careful not to
spill any fuel when replacing the filter.
Spilled fuel or fuel vapor may ignite. If
any fuel is spilled, make sure the area is
dry before starting the engine.
CONNECTOR
FUEL HOSE
,\
CHOKE
KNOB
Check
1. Disconnect the fuel hose connector
from the outboard motor.
2. Pull the choke knob fully and
remove the engine cover.
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