EEMU00317Chapter 4MAINTENANCESPECIFICATION DATA.............................4-1TRANSPORTING AND STORINGOUTBOARD MOTOR ...............................4-3Trailering outboard motor...................4-3Storing outboard motor ......................4-4PERIODIC MAINTENANCE......................4-9Replacement parts ...............................4-9Maintenance chart..............................4-10Greasing ..............................................4-11Cleaning and adjusting spark plug...4-12Checking fuel system.........................4-14Inspecting fuel filter ...........................4-15Changing engine oil ...........................4-16Checking timing belt ..........................4-18Replacing fuse ....................................4-19Checking wiring and connectors ......4-20Exhaust leakage..................................4-20Water leakage .....................................4-20Checking power trim and tiltsystem .................................................4-20Checking propeller .............................4-22Changing gear oil ...............................4-24Inspecting and replacing anode(s) ...4-26Checking battery.................................4-27Checking bolts and nuts ....................4-29Cleaning cooling-water passages.....4-30Motor exterior.....................................4-31Coating the boat bottom ...................4-31123456