Owner`s manual

Operation
63
F4, F6
EMU42830
Adjusting trim angle for manual tilt
models
WARNING
EWM00400
● Stop the engine before adjusting the
trim angle.
● Use care to avoid being pinched when
removing or installing the rod.
● Use caution when trying a trim position
for the first time. Increase speed gradu-
ally and watch for any signs of instability
or control problems. Improper trim an-
gle can cause loss of control.
There are 4 or 5 holes provided in the clamp
bracket to adjust the outboard motor trim an-
gle.
1. Stop the engine.
2. Tilt the outboard motor up, and then re-
move the trim rod from the clamp bracket.
F2.5
F4, F6
3. Change the position of the trim rod in di-
rection “A” to raise the bow (“trim-out”).
Change the position of the trim rod in di-
rection “B” to lower the bow (“trim-in”).
TIP:
The outboard motor trim angle changes ap-
proximately 4 degrees when the trim rod posi-
tion is changed by 1 hole.
4. Make test runs with the outboard motor
set at different trim angles to find the po-
sition that works best for your boat and
operating conditions.
1. Trim operating angle
ZMU06754
1
1. Trim rod
1. Trim rod
A
B
1
ZMU07372
ZMU06755
1
A
B
U6BV37E0.book Page 63 Wednesday, May 1, 2013 8:56 AM