Owner`s manual
ENGINE POWER SYSTEM/STERN DRIVE
INSTAlLATION
The
power
generated
by
the
engine
is
uansmitted
to
the
propeller
via
the
oUldrive.
Engines
¥our
boat
is
powered
by
dual
inboard/outboard
(1/0)
engines. All
the
operation,
specification
and
maintenance
information
is
contained
in
the
engine
owner's
manual
.
Find
this
manual,
which
is located in
the
skip-
per
's kit.
and
familiarize
yourself
with
it
The
engines
are
the
heart
of
your
boat,
and
following
the
manufacturer's
recommendations
will
provide
you with
continued
boating
pleasure.
COOUNG
s\sTEM
A
CAUTION
MaJu:
~
the
lowu
uutdrive is
in
the
wale'
be/un
starting
the
engiru:.
operating
the
boal engine
for
a
very shcn1 period
of
linll!,
uithout
rooling water,
am
result in
permaru:nt
engiru:
damage.
Your
boat
engine,
unless it
has
a
freshwater
cooling
system,
is
cooled
by
seawater
entering
the
outdrive
. Water.
from
the
outdrive. is circulated
through
the
engine
water
jacket
and
returned
to
the
sea
through
the
exhaust
system.
Water
discharged
with
the
exhaust
cools
engine
exhaust
gas
as it
is
being
discharged
.
The
temperature
gauge
on
the
dash
panel
will
tell you
if
the
engine
is
overheating.
A
CAUTION
(For engines
uith
Jrtshwakr cooling systmr) The cool·
ing
'Yslnn starts
at
the
rooling
wale'
seaeode, rdJidr
mn
be
shul
off
for
a number
of
muons.
MaJu:
su
....
the
s""rod< is
qpen
btfm
starti""
the
meine.
'I'M
absence
of
cooling
wale'
will
cause the engine 10
overiJeat,
and
muse
irTTf>arahle
do.mage.
Engines, with a freshwater
cooling
system, use
incoming
seawater to cool
a
secondary
clo
se
d cooling system.
Seawater
flows
through
an
engine
mounted
heat
exchanger,
cools
the
closed
system
coolant
and
is
reLUrned
to
the
sea via
the
exhaust
system.
AUDIBLE
Al.AR.\!
S~TEM
The
engine
installed in
your
boat
may have
an
audible
alarm system.
If
this is
the
case,
the
alarm will
sound
under
the
following conditions:
•
•
•
Engine
temperature
exceeds
specified
limirs
Engine oil pressure
drops
below speCified limits
Ignition switch
is
"on,"
engine
is
"of!
To
test
the
aJarm
system,
turn
the
ignition
switch
to
the
"on"
position
.
Dependin
g
upon
the
engine.
the
alarm
may
sound
immediately.
or
after
a few
seconds
delay.
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