Operation
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WARNING
EWM00260
After tilting the outboard motor, be sure
to support it with the tilt support knob or
tilt support lever. Otherwise the outboard
motor could fall back down suddenly if oil
in the power trim and tilt unit loses pres-
sure.
5.
Models equipped with trim rods: Once
the outboard motor is supported with the
tilt support lever, press the power trim
and tilt switch “
” (down) to retract the
trim rods.
CAUTION:
ECM00250
Be sure to retract the trim rods complete-
ly during mooring. This protects the rods
from marine growth and corrosion which
could damage the power trim and tilt
mechanism.
EMU28053
Procedure for tilting down
Power trim and tilt models / power tilt models
1.
Push the power tilt / power trim and tilt
switch “
” (up) until the outboard motor
is supported by the tilt rod and the tilt
support lever / tilt support knob becomes
free.
2.
Release the tilt support lever or pull out
the tilt support knob.
3.
Push the power tilt / power trim and tilt
switch “
” (down) to lower the outboard
motor to the desired position.
EMU28060
Cruising in shallow water
The outboard motor can be tilted up partially
to allow operation in shallow water.
EMU28090
Power trim and tilt models / power tilt
models
The outboard motor can be tilted up partially
ZMU03640
ZMU03644
DN
ZMU01936
UP
DN
DN
ZMU03645
