Operation Of Tilting Systems (Df30Aq) - Suzuki DF25A 2014 Owner's Manual

OPERATION OF TILTING
SYSTEMS
(DF30AQ)
TILT LOCK LEVER
The tilt lock lever is provided so you can sup-
port the motor in a tilted position for non-moving
engine support.
 WARNING
If you place your hands near the mounting
bracket or under the motor when tilting it,
your hands can be crushed if the motor slips
from your grasp.
Never place your hands near the mounting
bracket or under the motor when tilting it.
To hold the motor in the fully raised position:
1. Shift into "NEUTRAL".
2. Move the release lever 1 to the "release"
position.
3. Grab the handle on the back of the motor
cover and tilt the motor all the way up.
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NOTICE
If you use the throttle grip handle to raise or
lower the motor, the handle may break.
Never use the throttle grip handle to raise or
lower the motor.
NOTICE
If the tiller handle contacts any objects when
tilting motor up, the outboard motor or boat
could be damaged.
When tilting the motor up, position the motor
so the tiller handle will not contact such as a
tackle box, ice chest, or the motor well.
4. Pull down the tilt lock lever 2.
Lower the motor until the tilt lock lever
touches the tilt stopper bolt 3.
5. Move the release lever 1 to the lock position.