Outboard Engines: Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Repair, Second Edition Maintenance, Troubleshooting, and Repair

The first edition ofOutboard Enginesset the standard for a clear, easy-to-follow primer on engine basics, troubleshooting, care, and repair. This new edition, significantly expanded, brings the subject up to date, with full coverage of the new four-stroke engines, conventional electronic and direct fuel-injection systems, oil-mix systems in the new clean two-strokes, and more. You'll save time and money doing your own engine repairs and maintenance.

1. The Basics: How Engines Work
2. Breaking in a New Engine
3. Routine Maintenance
4. How to Find the Trouble
5. Ignition System Problems
6. Charging and Starting Systems
7. Fuel Injection Systems
8. Carburetor Systems
9. Steering and Trim Systems
10. Cooling System, Lower Unit, and Propeller
11. Corrosion
12. Honda
13. Johnson & Evinrude
14. Mercury
15. Nissan & Tohatsu
16. Suzuki
17. Yamaha