Over-Rev Limiter; Power Trim Warning System - Honda BF45A Owner's Manual

6. OPERATION (MOTOR PROTECTION SYSTEM)
Over-Rev Limiter
This outboard motor is equipped with
an engine over-rev limiter which acti-
vates when the engine speed increases
excessively. The over-rev limiter can
be activated while cruising, tilting up
the motor, or when ventilation occurs
during a sharp turn.
When tire over-rev limiter is activated:
1 .Reduce the throttle opening immedi-
ately and check the trim angle.
23 the trim angle is correct but the
over-rev limiter stays activated,
stop the engine and check the con-
dition of the outboard motor and
check the propeller for damage.
Correct or service as necessary,.
Power llim Warning System
If the motor trim angle is more than
20" and the control lever is moved
more than 40' forward/rearward from
the N (neutral} position, an intermit-
tent buzzer will sound and beep at one
second intervals.
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