Owner`s manual

Operation
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WARNING
EWM00220
Be sure all people are clear of the out-
board motor when tilting up and down,
also be careful not to pinch any body parts
between the drive unit and engine bracket.
WARNING
EWM00250
Leaking fuel is a fire hazard. If there is a
fuel joint on the outboard motor, discon-
nect the fuel line or close the fuel cock if
the engine will be tilted for more than a few
minutes. Otherwise fuel may leak.
CAUTION:
ECM00241
Before tilting the outboard motor, stop
the engine by following the procedure
on page 41. Never tilt the outboard mo-
tor while the engine is running. Severe
damage from overheating can result.
Do not tilt up the engine by pushing the
tiller handle (if equipped) because this
could break the handle.
EMU28007
Procedure for tilting up (power trim
and tilt models / power tilt models)
1. Place the remote control lever / gear shift
lever in neutral.
2. Disconnect the fuel line from the out-
board motor or close the fuel cock.
3. Press the power trim and tilt switch / pow-
er tilt switch “” (up) until the outboard
motor has tilted up completely.
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