MF, EF type
①
Stop the engine.
②
Shift the outboard into neutral.
③
Raise the engine to the tilt up position.
④
Change the thrust rod position.
⑤
Gentry lower the outboard.
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ENGINE OPERATION
Thrust Rod
Higher
Lower
Trim Angle
Adjustment Hole
!
WARNING
●
Do not put hand or finger in between
outboard motor body and clamp
bracket when adjusting trim angle to
prevent injury in case the outboard
motor body falls.
●
Unsuitable trim position can cause
loss of control of boat.
When testing a trim position, run
boat slow initially to see if it can be
controlled safely.
Note
Stop the engine before adjusting trim
angle.
!
WARNING
Excessive trim up or down may lead
to unstable boat operation, potentially
causing the steering difficulty that
leads to accident during cruising.
●
Do not cruise at high speed if
improper trim position is suspected.
Stop the boat and readjust trim
angle before continuing cruise.
Note
Stop the engine before tilting up.
6. 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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Tilt up
With the shift lever in 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.
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