Hard starting or stalls after starting – HONDA Outboard Motor BF115A User Manual
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TAKING CARE OF UNEXPECTED PROBLEMS
Correction
Possible Cause
HARD STARTING OR STALLS
AFTER STARTING
Check control positions.
Fast idle lever raised (side-mount
type).
Leave fast idle lever OFF (p.
Check fuel.
Fuel vent closed (portable fuel
tank).
Open fuel tank vent (p.
).
Fuel hose not primed.
Fuel filter or fuel tank filter
clogged.
Squeeze priming bulb (p.
Replace fuel filter (p.
Bad fuel; boat stored without
treating or draining gasoline, or
refueled with bad fuel.
(The water separator red float has
risen off the bottom of the bowl)
Water separator full of water.
Clean water separator (p.
Drain fuel tank and vapor
separator (p.
). Refill with fresh
gasoline (p.
Clean fuel tank filter (p.
Check water separator.
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