X OIL AND FUEL
FUEL SYSTEM INFORMATION
WARNING
Fuel Hose Connections
If the fuel hose is disconnected for any rea-
son, seal it to prevent spillage. Cap the fuel fit-
ting to prevent contamination.
Connect the fuel hose to the 3/8 in. (9 mm)
fuel fitting. Fasten fuel hose securely with
hose clamp (18.5 mm) from owner’s kit.
If engine is equipped with a quick-
disconnect fuel hose, you MUST
disconnect the fuel hose from the
engine and the fuel tank to prevent
fuel leaks:
Squeeze fuel primer bulb, outlet end up, until
firm.
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Whenever the engine is NOT being
used
Whenever the engine is being trail-
ered
Whenever the engine is in storage
NOTE: A small amount of fuel may
be released when the fuel connector
is disconnected.
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Store portable fuel tanks in well-ven-
tilated areas, away from heat
sources and open flames. Close the
vent screw of the fuel tank cap, if
equipped, to prevent escape of fuel
or fuel vapors which could acciden-
tally ignite. Do not allow discon-
nected fuel hoses to leak fuel.
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Fuel hose and fitting – 3/8 in. (9 mm)
Fuel Connector
If equipped, disconnect fuel hose connectors
from the engine’s fuel connector when the en-
IMPORTANT: Fuel distribution hoses in the gine is not in use.
boat must deliver fuel at a specific flow rate.
Minimum inside diameter of fuel hoses must
be 5/16 in. (7.9 mm).
Fuel systems with built-in tanks, particularly
those that include antisiphon valves and filter/
primer units, may have restrictions not allow-
ing the engine fuel pump to deliver sufficient
fuel under all conditions. This can result in a
loss of performance. If a performance prob-
lem exists, see your Dealer.
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Fuel System Priming - Rope Start
Models
007004
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Fuel connector
If the outboard is run out of fuel, refill the fuel
tank and squeeze the primer bulb until firm.
Prime the electric fuel pump by first removing
the emergency stop switch clip and then pull-
ing the rope at least two times. This will cause
the fuel pump to fill the injectors. Replace the
emergency stop switch clip and follow the
normal starting procedure.
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| Categories | BRP Brand Manuals, Evinrude Brand Manuals, Evinrude E-TEC Manual, Evinrude Outboard Manual |
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| Tags | Evinrude 40 hp, Evinrude 50 hp, Evinrude 60 hp, Evinrude PL, Evinrude RL, Evinrude SL, Evinrude TL |
| Model Year | 2011 |
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