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REMOVING AND CARRYING THE OUTBOARD MOTOR
1. Removing the outboard motor
Stop the engine.
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Disconnect the fuel connector,
the remote control cables and the
battery cords from the outboard
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motor.
Remove the outboard motor from
boat and completely drain the
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water from the gear case.
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Engine may be hot immediately after
operating and could cause burns if
touched. Allow Engine to cool down
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before attempting to carry the outboard.
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2. Carrying the outboard motor
Keep the outboard motor in a vertical
position when carrying.
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Close air vent screw of fuel tank and
fuel cock before carrying or storing
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outboard motor and fuel tank, or fuel
may leak, potentially catching fire.
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3. Storing the outboard motor
Outboard motor should be stored in a
vertical position.
Note
If the outboard motor must be laid
down be sure the tiller handle faces
down as shown in the drawing above.
Elevate power unit 2 inches to 4
inches if traveling to avoid oil spillage.
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Do not carry or store outboard motor in
any of positions described below.
Otherwise, engine damage or property
damage could result from leaking oil.