Contents
GENERAL INFORMATION ................................................................................................... 2
SAFETY — THE RIGHT PLACE TO GET STARTED ................................................................................................ 2
PRODUCT REFERENCES, ILLUSTRATIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................... 4
BOMBARDIER LIMITED WARRANTY FOR JOHNSON 4-STROKE OUTBOARD
ENGINES SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA .............................................................................. 5
BOMBARDIER LIMITED WARRANTY FOR 4-STROKE JOHNSON OUTBOARD
ENGINES SOLD OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA .................................................................. 8
CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT ............................................................................ 9
FEATURES ............................................................................................................................................................... 12
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS ...................................................................................................................................... 14
EMERGENCY STOP SWITCH .................................................................................................................................. 15
WARNING SIGNAL ................................................................................................................................................... 15
FUEL AND OIL ................................................................................................................... 16
FUEL ......................................................................................................................................................................... 16
OIL ............................................................................................................................................................................. 17
ADDITIVES ................................................................................................................................................................ 17
FUEL SYSTEMS ....................................................................................................................................................... 17
BREAK-IN (10 HOURS) ............................................................................................................................................ 18
ENGINE STARTING ........................................................................................................... 19
BEFORE START-UP ................................................................................................................................................. 19
START-UP ................................................................................................................................................................. 21
ENGINE STOPPING ................................................................................................................................................. 23
SHIFTING AND SPEED CONTROL ......................................................................................................................... 23
EMERGENCY STARTING ........................................................................................................................................ 24
FUEL ECONOMY ...................................................................................................................................................... 25
OPERATION ....................................................................................................................... 26
MOTOR ANGLE ADJUSTMENT .............................................................................................................................. 26
TRAILERING ............................................................................................................................................................. 26
TILTING AND TILT SUPPORT ................................................................................................................................. 26
SHALLOW-WATER DRIVE ...................................................................................................................................... 28
PROPELLER SELECTION ....................................................................................................................................... 28
MOORING ................................................................................................................................................................. 28
FLUSHING ................................................................................................................................................................ 29
ENGINE OVERHEATING .......................................................................................................................................... 30
IMPACT DAMAGE .................................................................................................................................................... 31
LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING ............................................................................................................................ 31
STORING .................................................................................................................................................................. 32
CARRYING AND TRANSPORTING ......................................................................................................................... 32
SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS ..................................................................................................................... 33
MAINTENANCE .................................................................................................................. 34
ENGINE EMISSIONS INFORMATION ...................................................................................................................... 34
10-HOUR INSPECTION
............................................................................................................................................ 35
OFF-SEASON STORAGE ........................................................................................................................................ 35
PRE-SEASON SERVICE .......................................................................................................................................... 36
CRANKCASE OIL AND FILTER .............................................................................................................................. 37
ADJUSTMENTS ........................................................................................................................................................ 39
LUBRICATION .......................................................................................................................................................... 40
SPARK PLUGS ......................................................................................................................................................... 42
PROPELLER ............................................................................................................................................................. 42
ANTICORROSION ANODES .................................................................................................................................... 43
BATTERY .................................................................................................................................................................. 44
TROUBLE CHECK CHART ...................................................................................................................................... 46
ENGINE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION SCHEDULE ..................................................................................... 48
INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................................................ 50
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| Categories | BRP Brand Manuals, Johnson 4-Stroke Manuals, Johnson Brand Manuals, Johnson Outboard Manuals |
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| Document Type | Boat Motor Manual. Marine Operator's Engine Guide. |
| Tags | Johnson 8 hp, Johnson R4, Johnson RL4 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
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| Publisher | johnson.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Johnson Outboards |
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