Fuel Filter Replacement - Honda BF15A Owner's Manual

SERVICING YOUR HONDA OUTBOARD MOTOR
6. Thread the plugs in by hand to prevent cross threading.
7. After the spark plugs are seated, tighten with a spark plug wrench to
compress the washers.
If installing new spark plugs, tighten l/2 turn after the spark plugs seat to
compress the washers. If reinstalling used spark plugs, tighten l/8-1/4 turn
after the spark plugs seat to compress the washers.
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The spark plugs must be secure/y tightened. Improperly tightened plugs
can become very
hot
and may cause engine damage.
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Use only the recommended spark plugs or equivalent. Spark plugs which
have an improper heat range may cause engine damage.
FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT
The fuel filter is located between the fuel coupling and the fuel pump. Water
or sediment accumulated in the fuel filter can cause loss of power or hard
starting. To prevent engine malfunction, replace the fuel filter regularly.
Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive.
You can be burned or seriously injured when
handling fuel.
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Keep heat, sparks and flame away.
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Handle fuel only outdoors.
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Wipe up spills immediately.
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