5.3 Fuel system
Your boat’s engine runs on gasoline.
Hot engine parts could cause a fire if in contact with flammable materials.
Store equipment that contains gasoline only in compartments designed for this purpose.
Figure 1. Fuel system
1 | Gasoline fuel filling inlet |
2 | Gasoline tank ventilation opening |
You can monitor the gasoline fuel level in the tank on the chartplotter display. Always use high-quality gasoline that meets the requirements stated in the engine manufacturer’s manual.
Risk of fire, explosion or material damage.
Avoid damaging the fuel lines on your boat. Pay attention to the location and condition of the fuel lines.
Check the engine and heater manufacturer’s manuals
for more information on:
Instructions for use and care
Detailed refueling instructions
Suitable fuel types
Learn more
- How to refuel safely: Don't play with fire