E4EMU00317Chapter 4MAINTENANCESPECIFICATIONS ......................................4-1TRANSPORTING AND STORINGOUTBOARD MOTOR.................................4-2Trailering outboard motor ........................4-2Transporting outboard whenunmounted ...............................................4-3Storing outboard motor ............................4-3PERIODIC MAINTENANCE.......................4-7Replacement parts...................................4-7Maintenance chart ...................................4-8Greasing...................................................4-9Cleaning and adjusting spark plug ........4-10Checking fuel system.............................4-12Inspecting idling speed ..........................4-13Changing engine oil ...............................4-14Checking wiring and connectors ...........4-16Exhaust leakage.....................................4-16Water leakage........................................4-16Engine oil leakage..................................4-16Checking propeller .................................4-17Changing gear oil...................................4-19Inspecting and replacing anode(s) ........4-20Checking bolts and nuts ........................4-20Checking top cowling.............................4-20Motor exterior .........................................4-21Coating the boat bottom ........................4-21