Honda 135HP, 150HP Outboards (BF135A, BF150A) OEM Service & Repair Manual
Honda 135HP, 150HP Outboards (BF135A, BF150A) OEM Service & Repair Manual
Models covered:
- Honda BF135A
- Honda BF150A
The Honda 135HP, 150HP Outboards (BF135A, BF150A) OEM Service & Repair Manual is the official factory workshop manual used to service and repair Honda BF135A and BF150A four-stroke outboard engines. Published in November 2003, this manual follows Honda Marine’s OEM service standards and lays out procedures exactly as intended for professional marine technicians.
It’s written with dealership and marine shop use in mind, but it’s also very approachable for capable DIY boat owners who want to understand their outboard properly and work through maintenance or repairs step by step, without guesswork.
What’s Inside the Honda BF135A & BF150A Service & Repair Manual
General Setup & Service Information
General service data including specifications, abbreviations, tightening practices, and factory reference information used throughout the manual.
Scheduled Maintenance & Inspection
Routine maintenance procedures, inspection intervals, and service guidelines to keep the outboard operating reliably in both freshwater and saltwater environments.
External Engine Components
Service procedures for engine covers, locking mechanisms, and external engine-mounted components.
PGM-FI Fuel System Diagnostics
Detailed coverage of Honda’s Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) system, including sensors, fuel delivery components, and diagnostic procedures.
Charging & Starting Systems
Inspection, testing, and repair procedures for the charging system, alternator components, and starting system operation.
Engine Removal & Installation
Step-by-step factory guidance for engine removal and installation, including proper handling and mounting procedures.
Cooling System Service
Cooling system diagnostics and service covering thermostat operation, relief valve inspection, flush valve maintenance, and cooling passage servicing.
Timing & Valve Train Service
Inspection and servicing of timing components including crankshaft pulley, cam chain, valve timing, and related components.
Cylinder Head & Valve Train Overhaul
Procedures for cylinder head removal, valve train inspection, adjustment, and overhaul operations.
Lubrication & Internal Engine Components
Service coverage for oil pump operation, flywheel servicing, crankcase inspection, balancer systems, and internal engine diagnostics.
Cylinder Block, Crankshaft & Pistons
Inspection, measurement, and rebuild procedures for the cylinder block, crankshaft, pistons, and related internal components.
Gear Case & Lower Unit Service
Gear case service procedures including propeller shaft, extension case, oil case inspection, and lower unit maintenance.
Mounting & Steering Components
Inspection and repair procedures for the mounting case, stern bracket, swivel case, steering rod, and related hardware.
Power Trim & Tilt System
Diagnostics and servicing for power trim and tilt systems, including hydraulic components, adjustments, and operational checks.
Remote Controls & Shift Linkage
Service procedures covering shift linkage, cables, brackets, shift arm operation, neutral switch adjustment, and remote control box inspection.
Electrical Equipment & System Testing
Electrical system diagnostics including component testing, charging system verification, and electrical equipment replacement procedures.
Operational Checks & Functional Verification
Final operational checks, system testing routines, and functional verification procedures to ensure proper engine performance after service.
Why Use This Honda BF135A & BF150A OEM Service Manual?
This manual is written to Honda Marine factory standards and is intended for accurate diagnostics and correct repairs. Whether you’re performing scheduled maintenance or deeper mechanical service, it provides the technical depth and structure needed to do the job right.
Format & Compatibility
Supplied as a searchable PDF suitable for use on desktops, laptops, tablets, and mobile devices. Practical for use in the workshop, marina, or onboard service situations.
Download the Honda BF135A & BF150A Service & Repair Manual
If you’re maintaining or repairing Honda BF135A or BF150A outboards, this OEM service manual gives you factory-level procedures and specifications trusted by professional marine technicians.
Language: English
Compatibility: Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Requirements: PDF Reader (e.g., Adobe Reader)









