Operation
EWM01544
WARNING
Make sure that all people are clear of the
outboard motor when tilting the outboard
motor up and down. Body parts can be
crushed between the outboard motor and
the clamp bracket when the outboard mo-
tor is trimmed or tilted.
ECM00993
NOTICE
Before tilting the outboard motor, follow
the procedure under "Stopping engine"
in this chapter. Never tilt the outboard
motor while the engine is running. Se-
vere damage from overheating can re-
sult.
To prevent the cooling water passages
from becoming frozen when the ambi-
ent temperature is 5°C (41°F) or below,
tilt the outboard motor up after it has
been stopped 30 seconds or more.
EMU3550B
Procedure for tilting up (power trim
and tilt models)
1.
Place the control lever in neutral.
2.
Press the power trim and tilt switch "
(up) until the outboard motor has tilted
up completely.
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N
ZMU05829
UP
UP
1. Power trim and tilt switch
3.
Set the tilt support lever to support the
engine. WARNING! After tilting the out-
board motor, be sure to support it with
the tilt support knob or tilt support le-
ver. Otherwise the outboard motor
"
could fall back down suddenly if oil in
the power trim and tilt unit or in the
power tilt unit loses pressure.
NOTICE: Do not use the tilt support le-
ver or knob when trailering the boat.
UP
ZMU05837
UP
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ZMU07768
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