Basic components
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EMU26001
Engine stop button
To open the ignition circuit and stop the en-
gine, push this button.
EMU26011
Choke knob for pull type
To supply the engine with the rich fuel mixture
required to start, pull out this knob.
EMU26070
Manual starter handle
To start the engine, first gently pull the handle
out until resistance is felt. From that position,
then pull the handle straight out quickly to
crank the engine.
EMU26122
Steering friction adjuster
A friction device provides adjustable resis-
tance to the steering mechanism, and can be
set according to operator preference. An ad-
justing screw or bolt is located on the swivel
bracket.
To increase resistance, turn the adjuster
clockwise.
To decrease resistance, turn the adjuster
counterclockwise.
WARNING
EWM00040
Do not overtighten the friction adjuster. If
there is too much resistance, it could be
difficult to steer, which could result in an
accident.
EMU26261
Trim rod (tilt pin)
The position of the trim rod determines the
minimum trim angle of the outboard motor in
relation to the transom.
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