Table of contentsSafety information............................ 1Outboard motor safety .................... 1Propeller............................................ 1Rotating parts.................................... 1Hot parts ........................................... 1Electric shock .................................... 1Power trim and tilt ............................. 1Engine shut-off cord (lanyard)........... 1Gasoline ............................................ 1Gasoline exposure and spills ............ 2Carbon monoxide.............................. 2Modifications ..................................... 2Boating safety ................................. 2Alcohol and drugs ............................. 2Personal flotation devices ................. 2People in the water ........................... 2Passengers ....................................... 2Overloading....................................... 2Avoid collisions ................................. 3Weather ............................................ 3Passenger training ............................ 3Boating safety publications ............... 3Laws and regulations ........................ 3General information .......................... 4Identification numbers record.......... 4Outboard motor serial number .......... 4Key number....................................... 4EC Declaration of Conformity(DoC)............................................. 4CE Marking ..................................... 5C-Tick label ..................................... 5Read manuals and labels................ 6Warning labels .................................. 6Specifications and requirements..... 9Specifications .................................. 9Installation requirements ............... 10Boat horsepower rating ................... 10Mounting motor ............................... 10Remote control requirements........ 10Battery requirements..................... 10Battery specifications ...................... 10Mounting battery ............................. 11Multiple batteries ............................. 11Propeller selection......................... 11Start-in-gear protection ................. 11Engine oil requirements ................ 12Fuel requirements ......................... 12Gasoline .......................................... 12Muddy or acidic water ................... 12Anti-fouling paint ........................... 12Motor disposal requirements......... 12Emergency equipment .................. 13Emission control information......... 13U.S. insular areas............................ 13Components .................................... 14Components diagram.................... 14Fuel tank ......................................... 14Fuel joint.......................................... 15Fuel gauge ...................................... 15Fuel tank cap................................... 15Air vent screw.................................. 15Remote control box ......................... 15Remote control lever ....................... 15Neutral interlock trigger ................... 16Neutral throttle lever ........................ 16Tiller handle..................................... 16Gear shift lever ................................ 16Throttle grip ..................................... 17Throttle indicator ............................. 17Throttle friction adjuster................... 17Engine shut-off cord (lanyard) andclip................................................. 18Engine stop button .......................... 18Main switch ..................................... 19Steering friction adjuster ................. 19Power trim and tilt switch onremote control or tiller handle ....... 19Power trim and tilt switch onbottom engine cowling .................. 20Trim tab with anode......................... 20Trim rod (tilt pin) .............................. 21Tilt support lever for power trimand tilt model................................. 21Top cowling lock lever(s)(turn type)..................................... 21Flushing device ............................... 22Instruments and indicators............ 23Digital tachometer ......................... 23Tachometer ..................................... 23Trim meter ....................................... 23