HONDA Outboard Motor BF5A - Manual (Page 68)

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TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS
HARD STARTING OR STALLS
AFTER STARTING
(continued)
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.
ENGINE OVERHEATS Possible Cause Correction
Carburetor malfunction, fuel pump
failure, ignition malfunction, etc. Replace or repair faulty
components as necessary. Take outboard motor to an
authorized Honda marine dealer,
or refer to the shop manual.
Possible Cause Correction
Spark plug faulty, fouled or
improperly gapped. Remove and inspect spark plug. Gap or replace spark plug (p. ).
Check water intakes. Water intakes clogged. Clean water intakes.
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