Diagnostic
Water stops flowing from cooling system indicator while engine is running
Cause: Cooling system problem such as clogged water intakes Test: Inspect water intakes for blockage
Diagnostic
Cause: Cooling system problem such as clogged water intakes Test: Inspect water intakes for blockage
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Procedure · 1. Idle the engine in neutral and check the cooling system indicator for water flow. 2. If water is flowing from the cooling system indicator, continue idling for 30 seconds. 3. Confirm the overheat indicator turns of...
Spec · 2 inches (5 cm) conditions={"context":"Required during engine start and extended run after submersion"}
Procedure · 1. Use the power trim/tilt switch (see pages 75–76) to tilt the outboard motor up so the propeller and gear case clear the bottom. 2. Proceed at low speed. 3. Monitor water flow from the cooling system indicator (see ...
Diagnostic · Cause: Clogged discharge port or blocked water intake screens Test: Stop the engine, check the discharge port, then tilt the outboard motor and inspect the water intake screens for clogs