Operation
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WARNING
EWM00221
Be sure all people are clear of the out-
board motor when tilting up and down,
Body parts can be crushed between the
motor and the clamp bracket when the mo-
tor is trimmed or tilted.
WARNING
EWM00250
Leaking fuel is a fire hazard. If there is a
fuel joint on the outboard motor, discon-
nect the fuel line or close the fuel cock if
the engine will be tilted for more than a few
minutes. Otherwise fuel may leak.
NOTICE
ECM00241
●
Before tilting the outboard motor, stop
the engine by following the procedure
on page 48. Never tilt the outboard mo-
tor while the engine is running. Severe
damage from overheating can result.
●
Do not tilt up the engine by pushing the
tiller handle (if equipped) because this
could break the handle.
EMU32723
Procedure for tilting up (power trim
and tilt models)
1.
Place the remote control lever / gear shift
lever in neutral.
2.
Press the power trim and tilt switch “
”
(up) until the outboard motor has tilted up
completely.
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