TOHATSU MFS 15, Owner'S Manual

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ENGINE OPERATION
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2. Neutral (N)
3. Reverse (R)
4. Shift
5. Throttle
6. Fully open
7. Fully close
8. Free accel lever
9. Control lever
10. Lock button
Forward
Quickly push the control lever to the For-
ward (F) position 32°, where the gear is
connected, while lifting up on the lock but-
ton located at the bottom of the control
lever grip. Further shifting will open the
throttle.
Reverse
Quickly pull the control lever to the
Reverse (R) position at 32°, where the gear
is connected, while lifting up on the lock
button located at the bottom of the control
lever grip. Further shifting will open the
throttle.
ENON00015-0
Note
The control lever is inoperative unless the
free accel lever is in the fully closed position.
ENON00016-0
Note
Reduce the engine speed when the control
lever is in Neutral and do not increase the
engine speed unnecessarily.
ENOM00317-0
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MF, EF, EFT type
1. Stop switch
2. Stop switch lock
1. Turn the throttle grip to the slow posi-
tion.
2. Put the shift lever in the Neutral posi-
tion.
Run the engine for 2-3 minutes at
idling speed if it has been running at full
speed.
3. Push the stop switch to stop the
engine or release the stop switch lock.
ENOW00042-0
z Do not shift into Reverse during planing,
or control will be lost leading to serious
personal injury, boat may swamp, and/or
hull may be damaged.
z Do not shift into Reverse during cruis-
ing, or control may be lost, falling down
or causing passenger(s) to be thrown
overboard. Leading to serious personal
injury, and steering system and/or shift-
ing mechanism may be damaged.
6. Stopping
WARNING
1 2
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