Operation
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EMU27888
Adjusting trim angle (Power trim and
tilt)
WARNING
EWM00753
●
Be sure all people are clear of the out-
board motor when adjusting the trim an-
gle. Body parts can be crushed between
the motor and the clamp bracket when
the motor is trimmed or tilted.
●
Use caution when trying a trim position
for the first time. Increase speed gradu-
ally and watch for any signs of instability
or control problems. Improper trim an-
gle can cause loss of control.
●
If equipped with a power trim and tilt
switch located on the bottom cowling,
use the switch only when the boat is at a
complete stop with the engine off. Do
not adjust the trim angle with this switch
while the boat is moving.
Adjust the outboard motor trim angle using
the power trim and tilt switch.
To raise the bow (trim-out), press the switch
“
” (up).
To lower the bow (trim-in), press the switch
“
” (down).
Make test runs with the trim set to different an-
gles to find the position that works best for
your boat and operating conditions.
EMU27892
Adjusting trim angle for hydro tilt
models
WARNING
EWM00491
●
Stop the engine before adjusting the
trim angle.
●
Be sure all people are clear of the out-
board motor when adjusting the trim an-
gle, also be careful not to pinch any
body parts between the drive unit and
clamp bracket.
1. Power trim and tilt switch
1. Power trim and tilt switch
1. Power trim and tilt switch
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