Diagnostic
Engine damage during flushing
Cause: Engine operated while flushing with a hose joint attached Test: Do not run engine when flushing attachment/hose joint method is used without proper procedure
Diagnostic
Cause: Engine operated while flushing with a hose joint attached Test: Do not run engine when flushing attachment/hose joint method is used without proper procedure
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Ask Boat Guru about thisSpec · 10 cm (4 in.) conditions={"purpose":"To avoid overheating and water pump damage during test tank engine start"}
Procedure · 1. Remove the propeller before starting the engine in the test tank. (See page 70) WARNING: Do not start engine without removing propeller; accidentally turning propeller could cause personal injury. 2. Ensure the wat...
Spec · Anti-ventilation plate runs parallel to water surface; hull is horizontal during operation conditions={"engine_state":"running","hull_orientation":"horizontal"}
Procedure · 1. Tilt down the outboard motor. 2. Remove the water plug from the gear case and screw in the flushing attachment. 3. Connect a water hose. Seal the water inlet located in the gear case with tape. Turn on the water an...
Diagnostic · Cause: Outboard motor tilted up while engine is operating, preventing cooling water discharge