HONDA Outboard Motor BF5A - Manual (Page 64)

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TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS
Correction Possible Cause HARD STARTING OR STALLS
AFTER STARTING
Check control positions.
Turn throttle grip to START
(p.
).
Choke OPEN.
Throttle grip not in START
position.
Check fuel. Fuel vent closed (portable fuel
tank). Open fuel tank vent (p. ).
Pull choke knob to CLOSED
position, unless engine is warm
(p.
).
Bad fuel; boat stored without
treating or draining gasoline, or
refueled with bad fuel. Drain fuel tank and carburetor
(p.
). Refill with fresh
gasoline (p. ).
Fuel hose not primed.
Fuel filter or fuel tank filter
clogged.
Squeeze priming bulb (p. ).
Replace fuel filters (p. ).
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