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3.
Pull the tilt support lever toward you 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 out-
board motor could fall back down sud-
denly if oil in the power trim and tilt
unit or in the power tilt unit loses pres-
sure.
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NOTICE:
Do not use the
tilt support lever or knob when traile-
ring the boat. The outboard motor
could shake loose from the tilt support
and fall. If the motor cannot be trail-
ered in the normal running position,
use an additional support device to
secure it in the tilt position. For more
detailed information, see page 52.
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4.
Once the outboard motor is supported
with the tilt support lever, press the power
trim and tilt switch “
” (down) to retract
the trim rods.
NOTICE:
Make sure that
the trim rods retracts completely dur-
ing mooring. This protects the rods
from marine growth and corrosion,
which could damage the power trim
and tilt mechanism.
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