Engine Fuel Filter - Honda Outboard Motor BFl15A Owner's Manual

10. MAINTENANCE
Engine Fuel Filter
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 92).
Change interval:
Every 400 hours or 2 years
(Refer to the maintenance schedule
page 92).
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 care-
ful not to spill any fuel when replacing
the fflter. Spilled fuel or fuel vapor
may ignite. If any fuel is spilled, make
sure the area is dry before starting the
engine.
m Gasoline is highly
flammable and explosive.
You can be burned or seriously
injured when handling fuel.
l
Stop engine and keep heat,
sparks, and flame away.
l
Handle fuel only outdoors.
l
Wipe up spills immediately.
CONNECTOR
FUEL
HOSE
Check
1. Remove the engine cover and
disconnect the
fuel
hose connector
from the outboard motor.
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