Diagnostic
Deep cycle batteries must NOT be used
Cause: Deep cycle batteries are incompatible with engine requirements Test: Refer to outboard owner's manual for battery requirements
Diagnostic
Cause: Deep cycle batteries are incompatible with engine requirements Test: Refer to outboard owner's manual for battery requirements
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Ask Boat Guru about thisSpec · 75 Nm conditions={"imperial_equivalent":"55 lb-ft","note":"Transom must not yield or crack under this torque; if it does, transom must be strengthened or load carrying area increased"}
Procedure · 1. Ensure the accessory mounting plate does not rest in the radius of the transom clamp bracket, maintaining a minimum clearance of 3.175 mm (0.125 in.) — refer to Figure 1. WARNING: Installation must not create inter...
Spec · 3.175 mm (0.125 in.) conditions={"context":"Accessory mounting plate must not rest in the radius of the transom clamp bracket"}
Procedure · 1. Ensure the battery meets the minimum ratings: 975 CCA and 65 Ah minimum. 2. Install the battery in an enclosed case in accordance with local regulations (required in some states). 3. Ensure battery cable installati...
Diagnostic · Cause: Wing nuts are not approved fasteners for battery terminals Test: Replace wing nuts with supplied 5/16 in. or 3/8 in. hex nuts; torque to 13.5 Nm (120 lb-in.)