Specifications

197, 219, & 249 Owner’s Manual
Supplement
37
Chapter 5: Controls & Gauges
Steering
Your boat features a power-assisted* rack-and-pinion steering system.
For information about the power-assist fluid reservoir, refer to the engine operation and maintenance manual.
Boat steering is not self-centering.
Refer to the engine manual for more steering system details.
*3.0L engines feature mechanical rack-and-pinion steering.
Shift/Throttle Controls
Read all of the information about the shift/throttle controls in the shift/throttle manual, the engine operation manual,
and the Sport Boat Owner’s Manual.
Power Trim & Tilt
The stern drive on your boat is equipped with power trim and tilt.
Trim and tilt instructions are provided in the engine operation manual and the shift/throttle manual.
LOSS OF CONTROL HAZARD!
Improper maintenance of the shift/throttle hardware may cause a sudden loss of control!
WARNING!
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