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A.
Washing
After operating
the motor
in sea water
or polluted
water,
or if it will
be stored
for a long period,
wash
all enclosures
and the water
cool-
ing system
with fresh water.
,....
A
WARNING
Before flushing,
remove
the propeller.
I
A
WARNING
Never start or operate
the engine
indoors
or in any space which
is not
well ventilated.
Exhaust
gas contains
carbon
monoxide,
a colorless
and
odorless
gas which
can be fatal if enhaled
for any length
of time.
e Remove
the water
plug
from
the motor,
and screw
in the flushing
plug (hose adapter).
Connect
a hose to the flushing
plug to flush out the inside
of the mo-
tor with
water.
(Be sure
to seal the water
strainer
and sub water
strainer,
located
in the gear case, with
tape.1
l
With
the shift lever
in Neutral
(N), run the engine
at a low speed
while
flusing
the cooling
system to ensure
all sea water
and mud are
removed.
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