Using Your E-TEC Outboard
TRANSPORTING THE OUTBOARD
TRANSPORTING / STORAGE
WARNING
If engine is equipped with a quick-
disconnect fuel hose, you MUST dis-
connect the fuel hose from the
engine and the fuel tank to prevent
fuel leaks:
If the outboard is laid down for transportation
or storage, the oiling system must be primed
before reusing the outboard. Refer to Prim-
ing the Oil System on page 16. Then per-
form Long-Term Storage (Winterization) to
prime the oiling system.
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Whenever the engine is NOT being
used
Whenever the engine is being trail-
ered
Whenever the engine is in storage
If the outboard is laid down for transportation
or storage, protect the motor covers, by lay-
NOTE: A small amount of fuel may ing it on an old blanket or other soft cloth.
be released when the fuel connector
is disconnected.
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.
TRAILERING
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Trailer your boat with the outboard in a verti-
cal position. If your trailer does not provide ad-
equate road clearance, tilt the outboard as
needed and support the outboard with an ac-
cessory trailering bracket.
NOTICE
The
outboard
must
be
restrained when trailering. Bouncing dur-
ing transport may damage the outboard
and the boat’s transom.
NOTICE
or tilt lock lever when trailering may
cause damage to the outboard.
Use of the tilt support bracket
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Categories | BRP Brand Manuals, Evinrude Brand Manuals, Evinrude E-TEC Manual, Evinrude Outboard Manual |
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Document Type | Boat Motor Manual. Marine Operator's Engine Guide. |
Tags | Evinrude 65 hp, Evinrude Commercial, Evinrude WRL, Evinrude WRY |
Model Year | 2011 |
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Publisher | evinrude.com |
Wikipedia's Page | Evinrude Outboard Motors |
Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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