Components
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EMU46990
Tilt lock mechanism
The tilt lock mechanism is used to prevent the
outboard motor from lifting out of the water
when the outboard motor is turned around
180 ° to face rearward.
When the outboard motor is turned around
180 ° to face rearward, the tilt lock mecha-
nism operates to prevent the outboard motor
from being tilted up.
When the outboard motor is turned to face
forward, the tilt lock mechanism disengages
and the outboard motor can be tilted up.
EMU26323
Tilt support knob
To keep the outboard motor in the tilted up
position, push the tilt support knob under the
swivel bracket.
NOTICE
ECM00661
Do not use the tilt support lever or knob
when trailering the boat. The outboard
motor could shake loose from the tilt sup-
port and fall. If the motor cannot be
trailered in the normal running position,
use an additional support device to secure
it in the tilt position.
1. Tilt support knob
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