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 TM 5-2805-261-13
Table 2-1. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services - continued
NOTE
Within designated interval, these checks are to be performed in the order listed.
B - Before
D - During
A - After
W - Weekly
M - Monthly
Interval
Item
Equipment Will Be
Item
To Be
Reported Not Ready/
No.
B
DA
WM
Inspected
Procedures
Available If:
4
Steering handle
Check for steering handle function.
Steering handle movement is
throttle
Check that throttle grip rotates.
restricted.
Throttle grip movement is
restricted.
5
Stern bracket
Check for cracks or breaks.
Cracked or broken.
6
Screw clamp
Check for stripped threads or broken
Threads are stripped.
handles.
Handles are broken.
7
Shifter lever
Be certain shifter changes gears.
Shifter will not shift gears.
8
Water pump
Check to see if a steady stream of water is
No water or irregular spurts
coming from the water pump indicator.
of water from the water
pump indicator.
9
Water inlet screen
Check for debris clogging screen.
Clogged screen, or missing
screen.
10
Propeller
Check for cracks, breaks, or bent
Propeller is cracked,
broken or bent.
11
Motor
Rinse with fresh water.
12
Motor
Wipe dry with oily rag.
Section III. OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS
2-4. OPERATING PROCEDURE. The operator must know how to correctly operate this equipment. This section gives
instructions on starting, operating, and stopping the outboard motor.
2-5. PREPARATION FOR STARTING. Perform the necessary Before Operation Preventive Maintenance Services as
indicated in table 2-1.
2-6. INSTALLING AND ADJUSTING THE MOTOR.
WARNING
To prevent possible fuel leakage, disconnect port- able tank fuel line from motor when boat is
trailered, docked or when motor is tilted for more than a few minutes.
NOTE
The transom height for this outboard motor must be 19-1/2" to 20-1/2" (495 mm to 521 mm).
A. Be certain transom wedge (20, fig. 1-1) has been installed on the transom of your boat.
WARNING
To ensure proper mounting and prevent side movement of the motor, the transom wedge
must be installed on the transom of your boat.
B. Place motor on transom with stern brackets outboard and clamp screws inboard.
1. Use front and rear lifting and carrying handles to perform this step.
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