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Honda BFP8 Owner's Manual (152 pages)

Brand: Honda | Category: Outboard Motor | Size: 8.8 MB

Table of Contents
5
Outboard Motor Safety
9
Important Safety Information
9
Safety Label Locations
11
Controls and Features
15
Control and Feature Identification Codes
15
Component and Control Locations
19
Controls
24
Tiller Handle
24
Emergency Stop Switch Clip and Emergency Stop Switch
24
Choke Knob (Manual Choke Type)
24
Throttle Grip
25
Throttle Friction Adjuster
25
Gearshift Lever
25
Starter Grip
26
Electric Starter Button (Types Equipped with Electric Starter)
26
Steering Friction Lever
26
Power Tilt Switch (T Type)
27
Remote Control
28
Ignition Switch
28
Emergency Stop Switch Clip and Emergency Stop Switch
28
Fast Idle Lever
29
Gearshift/Throttle Control Lever
30
Power Tilt Switch (T Type)
31
Manual Relief Valve (T Type)
31
Tilt Lock Lever (G and T Types)
32
Common Controls
32
Engine Cover Latch
32
Transom Angle Adjusting Rod
32
Tilt Lever (Manual Tilt Type)
33
Instruments
34
Tachometer (Standard or Optionally Applicable Equipment)
34
Indicators
35
Oil Pressure Indicator (R Type) (H Type)
35
Overheat Indicator
35
R Type
35
H Type
36
Cooling System Indicator
36
Other Features
37
Rev Limiter
37
Automatic Choke (Types Equipped with Electric Starter)
37
Anodes
37
Portable Fuel Tank
38
Fuel Filler Cap Vent Knob
38
Fuel Priming Bulb
38
Installation
39
Power Requirements
39
Boat Transom Requirements
39
Installation Position
39
Attachment
40
Transom Angle Adjustment
41
Battery Connections
42
Before Operation
45
Are You Ready to Get Underway
45
Is Your Outboard Motor Ready to Go
45
Operation
47
Safe Operating Precautions
47
Break-In Procedure
47
Transom Angle Adjustment
48
Portable Fuel Tank
49
Fuel Hose Connections
50
Fuel Priming
51
Infrequent or Occasional Use
51
Starting the Engine
51
H Type (Tiller Handle)
51
Remote Control (Standard or Optionally Applicable Equipment)
54
Emergency Starting
57
Stopping the Engine
59
Emergency Engine Stopping
59
Normal Engine Stopping
59
Gearshift and Throttle Operation
61
H Type (Tiller Handle)
61
R Type (Remote Control)
62
Steering
63
H Type (Tiller Handle)
63
R Type (Remote Control)
63
Cruising
64
Shallow Water Operation
66
Mooring, Beaching, Launching
69
Servicing Your Outboard Motor
71
The Importance of Maintenance
71
Maintenance Safety
72
Tool Kit and Emergency Starter Rope
73
Maintenance Schedule
74
MANUAL RELIEF VALVE (T Type)
76
Engine Cover Removal and Installation
76
Engine Oil Level Check
77
Engine Oil Change
78
Oil Filter Change
80
Engine Oil Recommendations
81
Gear Case Oil Level Check
81
Gear Case Oil Change
82
Lubrication Points
84
Spark Plug Service
85
Refueling
86
Fuel Recommendations
88
Fuel Filter Inspection and Replacement
89
Portable Fuel Tank and Tank Filter Cleaning
91
Recoil Starter Rope Inspection
92
Anode Replacement
92
Choke Knob Friction (Manual Choke Type)
93
Propeller Replacement
93
Cleaning and Flushing
95
Storage
98
Fuel
98
Engine Oil
100
Storage Precautions
100
Removal from Storage
101
Transporting
102
With Outboard Motor Installed on Boat
102
With Outboard Motor Removed from Boat
102
Taking Care of Unexpected Problems
103
Electric Starter will Not Operate
103
Engine will Not Start
104
Hard Starting or Stalls after Starting
106
Engine Overheats
107
Battery will Not Charge and Electric Starter will Not Operate
108
Fuse Replacement
108
Oil Pressure Indicator Goes off and Engine Speed Is Limited
109
Overheat and Engine Speed Is Limited
110
Submerged Outboard Motor
112
Technical Information
114
Serial Number Locations
114
Carburetor Modification for High Altitude Operation
115
Emission Control System Information
116
Star Label
118
Specifications
120
Consumer Information
128
Dealer Locator Information
128
Honda Publications
128
Customer Service Information
129
Warranty Statements
131
Distributor's Limited Warranty
131
Emission Control System Warranty
136
Distributor's Warranty
141
Index
144

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