Removing And Carrying The Outboard Motor; Removing The Outboard Motor; Carrying The Outboard Motor - TOHATSU 40B2 Owner's Manual

REMOVING AND CARRYING THE OUTBOARD MOTOR

1. Removing the outboard motor

① Stop the engine.
② Disconnect the fuel connector, the
remote control cables, the battery
cords, bracket fixing bolts and
nuts etc.
③ Remove the outboard motor from
the hull and completely drain the
water from the gear case.
CAUTION
!
Do not carry the outboard motor
immediately after stopping engine
when they are so hot that they burn
hands if touched.

2. Carrying the outboard motor

Be sure to keep the engine vertical
whenever you carry the outboard motor.
WARNING
!
● Close air vent screw of fuel tank be-
fore carrying or storing outboard mo-
tor and fuel tank, or fuel may leak,
potentially catching fire.
● Do not give a shock to an outboard
motor during transportation. It be-
comes a cause of breakage.
REMOVING AND CARRYING THE OUTBOARD MOTOR
!
Please disconnect fuel connector
except when operating engine.
Fuel leakage is a fire or explosion
hazard, which can cause serious injury
or death.
■ EFTO, EPTO type
When carrying or putting the engine
up for storage, make sure the side
with the electric motor of the Power
Trim and Tilt is down otherwise air will
enter the pump system for the Power
Trim and Tilt operation.
■ EFO type
Lay the engine with the shift lever up.
WARNING
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