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TM 5-2805-261-13
Section III. MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
3-6. GENERAL. Instructions in this section are published for the information and guidance of the operator to maintain
the outboard motor.
3-7. FUEL TANK, LINES AND FITTINGS.
A. Check all fittings for leaks and retighten if necessary.
B. If leak is found in fuel tank, report to organizational maintenance.
C. Be sure primer bulb works properly.
3-8. THE UNIT AS A WHOLE.
A. Check cover gasket for leaks and notify organizational maintenance if necessary.
B. Be sure starter rope is not frayed or knotted. Notify organizational maintenance if it needs to be replaced.
C. Check propeller for nicks and breaks. Replace if damaged (para 3-14).
D. Check gearcase for cracks and leaks. Notify organizational maintenance.
E. Check clamp screws to be sure they are tight enough.
F. Check for frayed or broken wiring. Notify organizational maintenance.
G. Check fuel pump, clean strainer. (See para 3-15, 3-16).
H. Check spark plugs. (See para 3-10.)
I. Check exhaust housing for cracks, damage. Notify organizational maintenance.
J. Inspect stern brackets for cracks, bends or breaks. Notify organizational maintenance.
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