Owner`s manual

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9. Start the engine. If the engine has trouble starting and the
remote tank is equipped with a primer bulb, squeeze the
primer bulb until firm and attempt starting again.
10.Once the engine starts, run the engine at idle for a short
warm‑up period and then increase to 1300 RPM for a
minimum of five minutes.
IMPORTANT: Do not run the engine's fuel system dry of the
fogging mixture in the 23 liter (6 U.S. gal) remote outboard fuel
tank.
11.Check the water discharge from the engine. It should be clear
when the system is properly flushed. Refer to Maintenance -
Flushing Cooling System.
12.After the specified running time is complete, slowly return the
throttle to idle RPM and shut off the engine.
13.Shut off the water tap.
14.Drain the seawater cooling system and if desired, flush the
system with anitfreeze as explained in Cold Weather or
Extended Storage - Cooling System Draining
Instructions. When running the engine, use the fogging
mixture as the fuel supply.
15.Perform all engine and transmission maintenance
procedures. Refer to Maintenance - Changing Fluids of this
manual.
16.Perform the draining procedures. Refer to Cold Weather or
Extended Storage - Cooling System Draining
Instructions.
17.Perform battery maintenance. Refer to Cold Weather or
Extended Storage - Battery Storage.
18.Perform all drive unit and trim pump maintenance procedures.
Refer to Maintenance - Changing Fluids and Maintenance -
Changing Drive Unit Gear Lube.