Yamaha F9.9C, Owner'S Manual

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CRUISING IN SHALLOW
WATER
Power tilt model
The engine can be tilted up partially to
allow operation in shallow water.
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Place the gear shift in the Neutral posi-
tion before setting for shallow water
cruising.
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Return the engine to its normal posi-
tion as soon as the boat is back in
deeper water.
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Do not tilt up the outboard motor so that
the cooling water inlet of the lower unit
is above the surface of the water when
setting for and cruising in shallow water.
Otherwise severe damage from overheat-
ing can result.
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PROCEDURE
1) Place the gear shift lever in the neu-
tral position.
2) Slightly tilt up the engine using the
power tilt switch.
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