Shallow Water; Cruising In Shallow Water; Operating In Other Conditions - Yamaha Motor F175 Manuel De L'utilisateur

Operation
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1. Power trim and tilt switch
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Shallow water

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Cruising in shallow water

The outboard motor can be tilted up partially
to allow operation in shallow water.
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NOTICE
Do not tilt the outboard motor up so that
the cooling water inlet on the lower unit is
above the surface of the water when set-
ting up for and cruising in shallow water.
Otherwise severe damage from overheat-
ing can result.
1. Cooling water inlet
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Procedure for power trim and tilt models
1. Place the remote control lever in neutral.
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2. Slightly tilt the outboard motor up to the
desired position using the power trim
and tilt switch. WARNING! Using the
power trim and tilt switch on the bot-
tom cowling while the boat is moving
or engine is on could increase the risk
of falling overboard and could distract
the operator, increasing the risk of
collision with another boat or an ob-
stacle.
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3. To return the outboard motor to the nor-
mal running position, press the power
trim and tilt switch and slowly tilt the out-
board motor down.
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Operating in other conditions

Operating in salt water
After operating in saltwater, brackish water,
or water high in other minerals, flush the cool-
ing system with fresh water to minimize cor-
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