Specifications

TROUBLESHOOTING

Engine Will Not Start

POSSIBLE CAUSES

• Incorrect starting procedure. Refer to Operation section.

• Old or contaminated gasoline.

• Engine flooded. Refer to Operation section.

• Fuel is not reaching the engine.

a. Fuel tank is empty.

b. Fuel tank vent not open or restricted.

c. Fuel shut‑off valve closed

d. Fuel tank filter obstructed.

• Ignition system component failure.

• Spark plug fouled or defective. Refer to Maintenance section.

• Carburetor inlet needle stuck from contaminated gasoline.

Engine Runs Erratically

POSSIBLE CAUSES

• Spark plug fouled or defective. Refer to Maintenance section.

• Fuel is being restricted to the engine.

a. Fuel tank vent not open or restricted.

b. Fuel tank filter obstructed.

• Ignition system component failure.

Performance Loss

POSSIBLE CAUSES

• Damaged or improper size propeller.

• Boat overloaded or load improperly distributed.

• Excessive water in bilge.

• Boat bottom is dirty or damaged.