Mercury 8/9.9 BigFoot, Manual, Page: 88 / 153

FEATURES AND CONTROLS
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2. To release the shallow water drive, stop engine and tilt
outboard up to one of the tilt release position. Gently lower
the outboard to the preset transom angle.
a - Shallow water drive positions
b - Tilt release positions
c - Water Intake
Tilting Outboard
1. Stop the engine. Shift the outboard into the forward gear
position.
2. Take hold of the top cowl grip and raise the outboard to the
full up position.
3. Pull out on the tilt lock knob and move it to the lock position.
The outboard cannot be lowered while the tilt lock knob is in
the lock position.
4. To lower the engine, move the tilt lock knob to the unlock
position.
b
a
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