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CA757
Starting, Shifting And Stopping
WARNING
Before starting engine, operate bilge blower for at least five
minutes to remove any explosive fumes from engine compart-
ment. If boat is not equipped with a bilge blower, open engine
hatch and leave open while starting engine.
CAUTION
It is good practice to ventilate the engine compartment prior
to servicing any engine components to remove any fuel va-
pors which may cause difficulty breathing or be an irritant.
IMPORTANT: Observe the following:
• Do not start engine without water being supplied to seawater
pickup pump (to prevent pump or engine damage).
• Do not operate starter motor continuously for more than 30
seconds.
• On Carbureted Engines: When engine starts, quickly reduce
throttle setting to avoid exceeding 1500 rpm.
• Never shift drive unit unless engine is at idle rpm.
Perform the following as appropriate:
1 Check all items listed in OPERATION CHART.
2 Perform any other necessary checks, as indicated by your dealer,
or specified in your boat owner’s manual.
3 Place drive unit in full down/in position.
4 Place control handle in NEUTRAL.
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