Components
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EMU26312
Tilt lock mechanism
The tilt lock mechanism is used to prevent the
outboard motor from lifting out of the water
when in reverse gear.
To lock it, set the tilt lock lever in the “
”
(lock) position. To release, push the tilt lock le-
ver in the “
” (release) position.
EMU34461
Tilt support lever for power trim and
tilt or hydro tilt model
To keep the outboard motor in the tilted up po-
sition, lock the tilt support lever to the clamp
bracket.
NOTICE
ECM00660
Do not use the tilt support lever or knob
when trailering the boat. The outboard mo-
tor could shake loose from the tilt support
and fall. If the motor cannot be trailered in
the normal running position, use an addi-
tional support device to secure it in the tilt
position.
EMU26384
Cowling lock lever (pull up type)
To remove the engine top cowling, pull up the
cowling lock lever(s) and lift off the cowling.
When installing the cowling, check to be sure
it fits properly in the rubber seal. Then lock the
cowling by moving the cowling lock lever(s)
downward.
1. Tilt lock lever
1. Tilt support lever
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