Honda 99 Outboard Owners Manual
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OUTBOARD MOTOR SAFETY DANGER HARMFUL OR FATAL IF SWALLOWED. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. IF SWALLOWED.DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. GASOLINE FLAMMABLE DANGER The labels shown here contain important safety information. Please read them carefully. These labels are considered permanent parts of your outboard motor. If a label comes off or becomes hard to read, contact an authorized Honda Marine servicing dealer for a replacement. 9
CONTROLS AND FEATURES CONTROL AND FEATURE IDENTIFICATION CODES Model BF8D / BF9.9D BFP8D I BFP9.9D Type SHA LHA SHSA LHSA SRA LRA LHA XHA LHSA XHSA LRA XFb4 Shaft Length SIL s L s L L x L x L x Tiller Handle H H H H H H H H Remote Control R R R R Electric starter S S S S S S S S Power Thrust P P P P Propeller P P Battery charging DC receptacle 0 0 0 0 0 Refer to this chart for an explanation of the Type Codes used in this manual to identify control and feature applications. BF8D/BF9.9D/BFP8D/BFP9.9D are provided with the following types according to the shaft length, control system, and start system. 10 l According to Shaft Length S : Short Shaft L : Long Shaft X: Ultra Long Shaft l According to Control System H: Tiller Handle Control R: Remote Control (Example) L H S A -7-T-t-T A=United States S=Electric Starter R=Remote Control H=Tiller Handle S=Short Shaft L=Long Shaft X=Ultra Long Shaft
CONTROLS AND FEATURES H Type (tiller handle) C.-r &DTrn’D PDlD ;kE$;IC STARTER CHOKE KNOB (Equipped type only) J FUEL HOSE CONNECTOR I SWITCH CLIP COOLING’ SYSTEM INDICATOR ENGINE OIL DRAIN SCRE TILT LEVER SCREW WATER HOSE ADJUSTING JOINT HOLE ROD GEAR 0 CHECK COOLING WATER INTAKE PORT ANTI-CAVITATION PLATE / EXHAUSTPORT ENGINE STOP SWITCH !Y THROT GRIP LANYARD ‘TLE GEAR OIL DRAIN BOLT PROPELLER 11
CONTROLS AND FEATURES R Type (remote control) STARTER GRIP OIL FILLER CAP / ENGINE OIL DRAIN SCREW ENGlNE COVER WATER HOSE JOINT HOLE (hide engine cover) I REMOTE CONTRC - FRICTION ADJUSTER .$L!i’- CEASHlm /THRO’l-l’LE CONTROL LEVER I NEUTRAL RELEASE LEVER COOLING WATE INTAKE PORT NCY ITCH OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR LIGHT OVERHERT WARNING LIGHT FAST IDLE LEVER GEAR Oli DRAIN BOLT I EXHAUST PORT SWiTCH CLIP PRbPELLER 12
CONTROLS AND FEATURES FUEL GAUGE VENT KNOB I FUEL TANK PRIMING BULB FUEL HOSE FUEL HOSE CONNECTOR (FEMALE) 13
CONTROLS AND.FEATURES CONTROLS H Type (tiller handle) Engine Stop Switch and Switch Clip ENGINE STOP LANYARD The engine stop switch has controls for normal engine stopping and emergency engine stopping. The switch clip must be inserted in the engine stop switch in order for the engine to start and run. The lanyard should be attached to the operator’s PFD (Personal Floation Device) or worn around the wrist as shown. When used as described, the engine stop switch and lanyard system stops the engine if the operator falls away from the controls. A spare swtich clip is supplied with the tool kit. Choke Knob (H type manual choke) CHOKE KNOB The choke knob opens and closes the choke valves in the carburetors. The CLOSED position enriches the fuel mixture for starting a cold engine. The OPEN position provides the correct fuel mixture for operation after starting, and for restarting a warm engine.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Throttle Grip The throttle grip controls engine speed. An index mark on the tiller arm shows throttle position and is helpful for setting the throttle correctly when starting (p. 36). Throttle Friction Dial THROTTLE FRlCTlON DIAL The throttle friction dial adjusts resistance to throttle grip rotation. Turn the dial clockwise to increase friction for holding a throttle setting while cruising. Turn the dial counterclockwise to decrease friction for easy throttle grip rotation. Gearshift Lever R(reverse) \ N(neutral) The gearshift lever is used to select F (forward), N (neutral), or R (reverse) gears., The engine can be started with the gearshift lever in the N (neutral) position only. If the gearshift lever is in the F (forward) or R (reverse) position, the recoil starter will not operate, and the electric starter button (applicable models) will not operate the starter motor. 15
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Recoil Starter Grip STARTER GRIP Pull the starter grip to operate the recoil starter for starting the engine manually. The recoil starter will operate only when the gearshift lever (p. 15) is in the N (neutral) position, and the clip is in the engine stop switch or the emergency stop switch. Electric Starter Button (models equipped with electric starter) &(Lti& 1 ELECTRIC STARTER BUlTON Press the starter button to operate the electric starter for starting the engine. The electric starter button can be used to operate the starter motor only when the gearshift lever (p. 15) is in the N (neutral) position, and the clip is in the engine stop switch. R Type (remote control) For panel-mount or top-mount remote control information, refer to the instructions provided with the remote control equipment. Ignition Switch (side-mount type) EMERGENCY STOP SWlTCH CLIP ’ -. The ignition switch controls the ignition system and starter motor. 16
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Turning the ignition switch key to the START position operates the starter motor. The key automatically returns to the ON position when released from the START position. The ignition switch can be used to operate the starter motor only when the gearshift lever (p. 15) is in the N (neutral) position, and the clip is in the emergency stop switch. Turning the ignition switch to the OFF position stops the engine. Switch Clip and Emergency Stop Switch (side-mount type) EMERGENCY STOP SWITCH SiVITCH CLIP LANiARLl LANYARD SWITCH CLIP The switch clip must be inserted in the emergency stop switch in order for the engine to start and run. The lanyard must be attached to the operator’s PFD (Personal Flotation Device) or worn around the wrist as shown. When used as described, the emergency stop switch and lanyard system stops the engine if the operator falls away from the controls. A spare switch clip is stored in a slot in the control housing. 17
CONTROLS AND FEATURES Fast Idle Lever (side-mount type) PI MAXIMUM FAST IDLE LOWEST I’OSI The fast idle lever is provided with the engine idle speed adjusting function. The lever will not move unless the gearshift/throttle control lever is in the N (neutral) position. Conversely, the gearshift/throttle control lever will not move unless the fast idle lever is in the lowest position. 18 TION LEVER Leave the fast idle lever in the lowest position will provide a rich fuel mixture for starting a cold engine Lift the fast idle lever to warm up a cold engine after starting and to start a warm engine. Cearshifi/Throttle Control Lever (side-mount type) GEARSHIF-IYI’HRO’ZTLE CONTROL LEVER NEUTRAL RELEASE LEVER The control lever automatically locks itself in the N (neutral) position. To move the lever out of the N (neutral) position, you must squeeze the neutral release lever on the underside of the lever handle.