Flushing With Water; Inspection Of Compression Pressure - TOHATSU EverRun MX 18E2 Service Manual

Maintenance
IL
A
2
2 Tape 3 Flushing Attachment
1 1
3-10
3
WASH
1 B
2

5) Flushing with Water

Be careful not to touch rotating propeller.
Be sure to remove propeller before running
engine on the land.
Exhaust gas contains carbon monoxide
which can cause intoxication if inhaled. Do
not operated engine in a closed space such
as interior of boat house.
Flushing using flushing attachment (P/N336-60007-0).
1. Remove the following parts.
● Propeller and thrust holder
1 Water plug.
2. Attach the following parts.
2 Tape:Two locations (on the water strainer)
3 Flushing attachment
● Put water hose from water outlet to 3 and run water.
● Set shift lever to neutral (N) and start engine.
● Check that cooling water check port discharges water,
and run engine for 3 to 5 minutes at idle speed.
● Stop engine and stop water supply, remove 3, attach
and tighten 1 , and then, reinstall propeller parts
removed.
Inspection of Water Pump
Refer to Chapter 6.

6) Inspection of Compression Pressure

1. Start and idle engine for 5 minutes to warm up, and then
stop.
2. Shift gear into neutral (N).
3. Remove lock plate (of stop switch lanyard) from stop
switch.
To prevent accidental start of the engine, remove
lock plate (of stop switch lanyard) from stop switch
before measuring compression pressure.
Remove all plug caps 1 and then all spark plugs.
4.
Clean areas around spark plugs on the
cylinder before removing spark plugs to
prevent dirt from entering cylinder.
WARNING
WARNING
CAUTION
CAUTION
2st X18E2 2012
GB