
4. Once the motor is in the stowed position, the lock pin engages to secure
the trolling motor.
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X3 in the stowed position
5. Position the tie‑down strap over the composite column and through the
buckle. Pull it tight, then secure the hook‑and‑loop backing together to
secure the motor to the mount bracket.
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Tie‑down strap
Deploying the Trolling Motor
!
WARNING
Rotating propellers can cause serious injury or death. Never start or operate
the motor out of water.
!
CAUTION
Moving parts, such as hinges and pivot points, can cause serious injury.
Keep away from moving parts when stowing, deploying, or tilting the motor.
!
CAUTION
Avoid possible serious injury from the motor dropping suddenly when
adjusting the motor depth. Firmly grasp the motor shaft with one hand when
raising or lowering the motor.
1. Remove the tie‑down strap securing the trolling motor to the mount
bracket.
2. Firmly grasp the latch release handle.
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