Off-Season Storage - TOHATSU MFS 9.9E Serie Manual Del Propietário

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3. Off-season storage

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WARNING
Be sure to disconnect fuel connector
except when operating engine.
Fuel leakage is a fire or explosion haz-
ard, which can cause serious injury or
death.
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WARNING
Be sure to use cloth to remove fuel remain-
ing in the cowl and dispose of it in accor-
dance with local fire prevention and
environment protection regulations.
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CAUTION
Before servicing the motor for storage:
Remove the battery cables.
Remove the spark plug caps from the
spark plugs.
Do not run the motor out of the water.
Before you put your outboard motor in
storage, it is a good opportunity to have it
serviced and prepared by your dealer.
Be sure to use fuel stabilizer while running
the motor before storage. (See page 72)
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Engine
1. Wash the engine exterior and flush the
cooling water system thoroughly with
fresh water. Drain the water com-
pletely.
Wipe off any surface water with an oily
rag.
2. Remove the fuel hose from the out-
board motor.
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3. Drain all fuel from the fuel hoses, fuel
4. Remove the spark plugs and put a tea-
5. Turn the starter motor several turns to
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6. Change the engine oil (See page 60).
7. Change the gear oil in the gear case
8. Apply grease to grease point (See
9. Stand the outboard motor up vertically
INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
p u m p a n d v a p o r s e p a r a t o r ( S e e
page 72), and clean these parts.
Keep in mind that if gasoline is kept in
the vapor separator for a long time,
gum and varnish will develop, causing
the float valve to stick, restricting the
fuel flow.
spoon of engine oil or spray storage oil
into the combustion chamber through
the spark plug holes.
lubricate inside the cylinder.
WARNING
Be sure to remove stop switch lock to
prevent ignited the spark plugs.
Put a cloth to spark plug hole and wipe
up any spilled engine oil, when cranking
the outboard motor.
(See page 64).
page 70).
in a dry place.
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