OPERATION
ENGINE OVERHEATING
To RESET the system:
NOTICE
brief start-up—without supplying water to it. Refer to
FLUSHING on page 34.
Do not run your outboard—even for a
•
The engine must be shut off and the cooling tempera-
ture restored.
IF the S.A.F.E. mode activates and the stream from the
water pump indicator becomes intermittent or stops, re-
duce speed to idle and:
While boating, the outboard’s water intakes must stay com-
pletely submerged and unobstructed. Observe proper tran-
som height and tilt angle. While the outboard is running, the
outboard’s water pump indicator must discharge a steady
stream of water. Check the indicator often, especially when
operating in weeds, muddy and debris-laden water, and at
extreme trim angles.
1) Shift to NEUTRAL.
2)
3)
SHUT OFF the engine.
Tilt the outboard up.
4) Clean the intake screens of any blockage.
5)
6)
7)
Clean the water pump indicator of any blockage.
Lower the outboard.
Restart the engine and run at idle.
IF cleaning the screens and indicator does not restore the
water pump indicator’s steady discharge, the engine will
operate only in “get home” mode. Return to harbor imme-
diately. See your Dealer.
IF cleaning the screens and indicator does restore the wa-
ter pump indicator’s steady discharge, you might have to
run for two minutes in NEUTRAL to allow the engine to
cool.
NOTICE
If cooling is not restored, the EMM will
identify a progressive overheating condition and shut
off the engine. The engine will not restart until the
engine is allowed to cool.
1.
2.
Water intake screens
Water pump indicator
After any overheat causing engine shutdown, see your
Dealer for:
If the engine overheats, the S.A.F.E. (Speed Adjusting
Failsafe Electronics) mode will immediately limit the en-
gine’s speed to 1200 RPM. If the engine was running faster
than 1200 RPM when the S.A.F.E. mode activated, it will
• Inspection of the water pump for excessive wear or
damage.
shake noticeably. The protection system must be RESET • Inspection of the thermostats.
before the engine will operate at speeds over 1200 RPM.
Under certain conditions the EMM will shut off the engine.
NOTICE
Although the S.A.F.E. mode can help
prevent engine damage, it does not guarantee you
can run your engine indefinitely without engine dam-
age.
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Categories | BRP Brand Manuals, Evinrude Brand Manuals, Evinrude E-TEC Manual, Evinrude Outboard Manual |
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Tags | Evinrude 65 hp, Evinrude WRL, Evinrude WRY |
Model Year | 2010 |
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