Owner's Manual
TAKING CARE
OF
UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS
HARD STARTING OR STALLS
AFTER STARTING
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3.
Remove and inspect spark plugs.
4.
Take outboard motor to an
authorized Honda Marine dealer,
or refer to the shop manual.
Possible Cause
Correction
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Spark plugs faulty, fouled or
improperly gapped.
Clean, gap or replace spark plugs
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1.
Fuel system malfunction, fuel
pump failure, ignition malfunction,
Replace or repair faulty
etc.
components as necessary.
ENGINE OVERHEATS
Clean water intake screens.
Water intake screens clogged.
1.
Check water intake screens.
Correction
Possible Cause
2.
Take outboard motor to an
authorized Honda Marine dealer,
or refer to the shop manual.
Faulty thermostat or water pump.
Replace or repair faulty
components as necessary.
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