protect the engine from electrochemical
corrosion. Never paint the trim tab as it
will become ineffective as an anode.
A
1
B
2
1. Trim tab
2. Bolt
EMU26312
Tilt lock mechanism
The tilt lock mechanism is used to prevent
the outboard motor from lifting out of the wa-
ter when in reverse gear.
1
1. Tilt lock lever
To lock it, set the tilt lock lever in the "
(lock) position. To release, push the tilt lock
lever in the " " (release) position.
EMU26320
Tilt support knob
To keep the outboard motor in the tilted up
position, push the tilt support knob under the
swivel bracket.
EMU26372
Top cowling lock lever(s) (turn type)
To remove the engine top cowling, turn the
ZMU02822
lock lever(s) and lift off the cowling. When in-
stalling the cowling, check to be sure it fits
properly in the rubber seal. Then lock the
cowling again by returning the lever(s) to the
lock position.
1. Top cowling lock lever(s)
ZMU04039
EMU26460
Flushing device
This device is used to clean the cooling wa-
ter passages of the motor using a garden
"
hose and tap water.
NOTE:
For details on usage, see page 49.
Basic components
ZMU04040
1
ZMU04041
20