Manual

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OPERATION
BREAK-IN PROCEDURE -- USE 25:1 MIX
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SEVERE DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE CAN RESULT
BY NOT COMPLYING WITH THE FOLLOWING
BREAK-IN PROCEDURE.
• Mix correct amount of outboard motor oil with each
gallon of gasoline (see gasoline -- oil mixture require-
ments and fuel ratio conversion table).
• Run engine at moderate speed (approximately 1/2
throttle) for ten minutes. Check operation of the
water pump and cooling system. (Refer to "Checking
Water Pump Operation.")
• Advance to full throttle for a few seconds.
• Return to moderate speed for several minutes.
• Repeat steps 2 and 3 gradually increasing time of full
throttle operation until 5 minutes of full throttle oper-
ation has been reached. This break-in operation will
require approximately one (1) hour running time.
• Use the 25:1 gasoline-oil for an additional two (2)
hours before changing to the 50:1 mixture for normal
use.
• AVOID CONTINUOUS FULL THROTTLE OPERA-
TION FOR AN ADDITIONAL TWO (2) HOURS.
• Your outboard motor may now be operated at any
throttle setting desired using the proper fuel ratio as
specified in the gasoline-oil chart.
DISCONNECT FUEL LINE IF MOTOR IS NOT USED
FOR ANY LENGTH OF TIME. FAILURE TO DO SO
COULD RESULT IN FUEL LEAKAGE INTO THE
BOAT.
• Observe required maintenance and operating in-
structions.
FUEL SYSTEM
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CHECK WITH YOUR SEARS STORE BEFORE USING
ANY FUEL TANK; TO MAKE SURE THE LINE, VENT
AND CHECK VALVE ARE SAFE, AND ARE THE
CORRECT SIZE.
• Place fuel tank in a secure level place out of the way.
• Connect fuel line to quick-disconnect fitting in front
of motor. (Figure 16)
• Slide back sleeve in coupler.
• Place sleeve on bushing and release to lock in place.
FIGURE 16
• Carburetor.
Your motor's carburetor is preset at tll_ factory for
normal operation. If you are operating at varying alti-
tudes or temperature conditions you may need to
readjust the carburetor for best operation. See Car-
buretor (page 25) in Service and Adjustments section.
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