BRP E250DHLSCS Service Manual page 355

If electrical parts are replaced or even removed from the outboard, check the following:
Wire and high voltage lead routing
As shown in service manual
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Away from moving parts which could cut wires or wire insulation
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Away from engine cover latches which can catch and cut insulation from high voltage spark plug leads
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Sleeves, boots, shields
In position (to avoid shock hazard)
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Not torn or cracked
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In transom area:
All Connections
Clean
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Tight
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(Prevents sparks)
Metal Clamps – Tie Straps
Position as shown in manual
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Screws, Nuts, Washers
Tighten firmly–these keep
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clamps in position and ends
of wires from sparking
Where lock washers are
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called for, use them
Spark Plug Boots
Not torn or cracked
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Fully pushed onto spark
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plug
Spark Plugs
Avoid rough handling that
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could crack ceramic part of
plug. (Sparks may jump
across outside of plug.)
Electric Cable
Not rubbing on sharp objects
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Enough slack to allow full turn-
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ing without pull loads on cable
(prevents sparks)
Batteries
Secure in approved battery
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box or battery tray
Battery terminals insulated
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No strain on cables
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SAFETY
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