Periodic Inspection - TOHATSU MFS 6B Owner's Manual

2. Periodic inspection

It is important to inspect and maintain your outboard motor regularly. At each
interval on the chart below, be sure to perform the indicated servicing. Maintenance
intervals should be determined according to the number of hours or number of
months, whichever comes first.
Description
Carburetor
Fuel filter
Fuel
System
Piping
Fuel tank
Spark plug
Ignition
*Ignition timing
Starter rope
Starting *Starter motor
System
Battery
Engine oil
Valve Clearance
Engine
*Timing belt
*Thermostat
Propeller
Lower Gear oil
Unit
*Water pump
Bolts and Nuts
Sliding and Rotating Parts.
Grease Nipples
Outer Equipment
Anode
Have this handled by your dealer.
Inspection intervals
First 20 Every 50 Every 100
hours or hours or hours or
1 month 3 months 6 months
Replace Replace
INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
Inspection procedure
Strip, Clean, and adjust.
Check and clean or Replace.
Check and Replace.
Clean
Check gaps.
Remove carbon deposits or Replace.
Check timing.
Check for wear or chafing
Check for salt deposits and
the battery cable condition.
Check installation, fluid quantity,
gravity.
Replace
Check & adjust
Check and Replace if necessary.
Check and Replace if necessary.
Check for bent blades, damage, wear.
Change or replenish-oil and check for
water leaks.
Check for wear or damage.
Retighten
Apply and pump in grease.
Check for corrosion.
Check for corrosion and defomation.
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1
2
Remarks
3
4
5
0.8-0.9mm
(0.031-0.035in)
6
7
8
9
10
195mL
11
Replace impeller
every 12 months.
12
13
Replace