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ENGINE OPERATION
6
Neutral
(N)
Tilt lever
Tilt up position
Shallow water
operating position
R, TE type
■
Tilt up
With the shift lever in Neutral or
Forward, fully tilt the motor up toward
you by holding the tilt handle provided
at the rear of the top cowl. Then
slightly lower the motor for locking in
the up position.
■
Tilt down
Slightly tilt the motor up, and pull the
tilt lever toward you to release the tilt-
lock. Then lower the motor slowly.
E type
■
Tilt up
①
Stop the engine.
②
Shift the outboard into Neutral.
③
Take hold of the tilt handle and
raise the engine to the full up posi-
tion and release.
④
Pull out the tilt lock knob and move
it to the lock position.
Note
Stop the engine before tilting up.
8. Tilt up, tilt down and shallow water operation
!
WARNING
When tilting up or down, be careful not
to place your hand between the swivel
bracket and the stern bracket.
Be sure to tilt the outboard motor down
slowly.
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