E3-6203016q wEMF40110PRE-OPERATION CHECKSwIf any item in the pre-operation check isnot working properly, have it inspectedand repaired before operating the out-board motor. Otherwise, an accidentcould occur.FuelCheck to be sure you have plenty of fuelfor your trip. Make sure there are no fuelleaks or gasoline fumes.Be sure the fuel hose is not being flat-tened or kinked by objects in the boat,and that there are no sharp objects nearit.OilCheck to be sure you have plenty of oil foryour trip.ControlsCheck throttle, shift, and steering forproper operation before starting theengine.The controls should work smoothly, with-out binding or unusual free play. Look forloose or damaged connections.Check operation of the starter and stopswitches when the outboard moter is inthe water.3) Slowly fill the engine oil into theengine oil tank.4) After filling, replace the all capssecurely.1 Oil filler access cap2 Oil tank filler cap
