Suzuki DF40A Manuel Du Propriétaire page 28

 CAUTION
The remote Power Trim and Tilt switch
will work when the ignition switch is off.
If someone activates the switch while you
are moving the tilt lever, your hand could
be injured.
Keep all persons away from the remote
Power Trim and Tilt switch while you are
moving the tilt lever.
NOTICE
Damage can occur if you use the tilt lever
other than when the boat is moored or is
otherwise stationary.
The tilt lever relieves pressure from the
power trim and tilt and should only be
used when the boat is stationary. Do not
use the tilt lever when trailering your boat
and motor. Refer to the TRAILERING sec-
tion of this manual.
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INSPECTION BEFORE
BOATING
 WARNING
Failure to inspect your boat and motor
before beginning a trip can be hazardous.
Before boating, always perform the
inspections described in this section.
It is important to make sure that your boat and
motor are in good condition and that you are
properly prepared for an emergency.
Always perform the following checks before you
begin boating:
• Check that you have enough fuel for the
intended run.
• Check the level of engine oil in the sump.
NOTICE
Running the engine with an insufficient
amount of oil can cause serious engine
damage.
Always check the oil level before each
trip and add oil if necessary.
To check the oil level:
NOTE:
To avoid an incorrect assessment of engine oil
level, check the level only when the engine has
cooled.