Owner`s manual

Operation
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4. Push the tilt support knob into the clamp
bracket or pull the tilt support lever toward
you to support the engine.
WARNING
EWM00260
After tilting the outboard motor, be sure to
support it with the tilt support knob or tilt
support lever. Otherwise the outboard mo-
tor could fall back down suddenly if oil in
the power trim and tilt unit loses pressure.
5. Models equipped with trim rods: Once the
outboard motor is supported with the tilt
support lever, press the power trim and
tilt switch / power tilt switch “” (down) to
retract the trim rods.
CAUTION:
ECM00250
Be sure to retract the trim rods completely
during mooring. This protects the rods
from marine growth and corrosion which
could damage the power trim and tilt
mechanism.
EMU28055
Procedure for tilting down (power trim
and tilt models / power tilt models)
1. Push the power trim and tilt switch / pow-
er tilt switch “” (up) until the outboard
motor is supported by the tilt rod and the
tilt support lever / tilt support knob be-
comes free.
2. Release the tilt support lever or pull out
the tilt support knob.
3. Push the power trim and tilt switch / pow-
er tilt switch “” (down) to lower the out-
board motor to the desired position.
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