Operation
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3.
Push the tilt support knob into the clamp
bracket to support the engine.
WARNING! 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 or in the power
tilt unit loses pressure.
[EWM00263]
NOTICE:
Do not use the tilt support le-
ver or knob when trailering the boat.
The outboard motor 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. For more detailed in-
formation, see page 53.
[ECM01642]
EMU30193
Procedure for tilting down (manual tilt
models)
1.
Place the tilt lock lever in the lock posi-
tion.
2.
Slightly tilt the engine up until the tilt sup-
port bar is automatically released.
3.
Slowly tilt the engine down.
EMU44620
Procedure for tilting down (power tilt
models)
1.
Push the power tilt switch “
” (up) until
the outboard motor is supported by the
tilt rod and the tilt support knob becomes
free.
2.
Pull out the tilt support knob.
3.
Push the power tilt switch “
” (down) to
lower the outboard motor to the desired
position.
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