Procedure
1. Push the throttle only button in and advance the remote control handle slightly to open the throttle. 2. Crank the engine. 3. Be prepared to immediately reduce the throttle after the engine has started. WARNING: Reduce throttle immediately once engine starts to avoid over-revving.
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Diagnostic · Cause: Possible lean fuel condition or flooded state requiring throttle adjustment Test: Push throttle only button in, advance remote control handle slightly to open throttle, then crank engine
Spec · 1 beep(s) conditions={"trigger":"Key off and restart with fault still present","note":"Horn sounds one time only per key cycle"}
Procedure · 1. Shift the outboard to the neutral (N) position. 2. Turn the ignition key to the START position and release the key. The electronic starting system will automatically crank the engine for starting. 3. If the engine ...
Diagnostic · Cause: Fuel system not primed (e.g., new engine, ran out of fuel, or fuel was drained) Test: Turn ignition to ON for ~5 seconds, then turn to START and release; engine cranks up to 8 seconds. Repeat until engine remai...