OPERATION OF TILTING
SYSTEMS
POWER TRIM AND TILT
The "Power Trim and Tilt" is operated by press-
ing the switch. To tilt the motor up, press the
upper part of the switch. To tilt the motor down,
press the lower part of the switch.
Side mount
type
UP
DOWN
WARNING
The power trim and tilt (PTT) switch can
be accidentally activated when the igni-
tion key is off, resulting in injury.
Keep all persons away from the outboard
motor to help prevent accidental activa-
tion of the PTT system.
Top mount
type
UP
DOWN
UP
DOWN
MANUAL TILTING
If you are unable to tilt the motor using the
"Power Trim and Tilt" because of an electrical
problem or some other problem, you can move
the motor manually. To tilt the motor up or
down, turn the manual release screw A two
turns counterclockwise, move the motor to the
desired position, then retighten the release
screw.
CAUTION
The motor is very heavy. When you tilt it
manually, you could injure your back or
slip and fall causing injury.
When you tilt the motor manually, ensure
that your grip and footing are secure and
that you are able to support the weight of
the engine.
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