2004 Johnson 6 hp R4 RL4 4-Stroke Outboard Owners Manual

FLUSHING
6)
Start the engine — run it at idle only      and
flush it for at least five minutes. Check the
water pump indicator. A steady stream of wa-
ter must flow. If it does not, shut OFF the en-
gine   and   investigate.    Refer   to   Engine
Overheating.
DANGER
7)
8)
Shut OFF the engine, remove the flusher (if
DO NOT run the engine indoors or without
adequate   ventilation    or   permit    exhaust
fumes   to  accumulate   in   confined  areas.
Engine  exhaust contains  carbon  monoxide
which,  if  inhaled,  can  cause  serious  brain
damage or death.
used), and install the plug.
Leave the outboard in vertical position long
enough to completely drain the powerhead.
Outboard — Not Running
1)
The outboard may be in a tilted or vertical po-
sition.
See your DEALER for a flushing device designed to
fit your engine. Follow manufacturer’s instructions
for installing and using it.
2)
3)
Remove the plug from the flushing port.
Install flushing device (if needed) and garden
hose.
4)
Start  the  water  and  flush  the  engine  for  at
least five minutes — keep pressure between
20 to 40 psi (140 to 300 kPa).
Outboard — Running
WARNING
5)
6)
Shut OFF the engine, remove the flusher (if
used), and install the plug.
Leave the outboard in vertical position long
enough to completely drain the powerhead.
Prevent  injury  from   contact  with  rotating
propeller;   remove    the    propeller   before
flushing.
1)
Place the engine in vertical position in a well-
ventilated area with good drainage.
Remove the plug from the flushing port.
Install flushing device (if needed) and garden
hose.
2)
3)
4)
5)
Place  the  shift  lever  in  NEUTRAL  with  the
propeller removed.
Start the water — keep pressure between 20
to 40 psi (140 to 300 kPa).
1
1.
Flushing device
Operation - 29
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CategoriesBRP Brand Manuals, Johnson 4-Stroke Manuals, Johnson Brand Manuals, Johnson Outboard Manuals
Document TypeBoat Motor Manual. Marine Operator's Engine Guide.
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Model Year2004
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