Mercury X3-40 Manual page 25

TROLLING MOTOR INSTALLATION AND OPERATION
CABLE STEER MODELS
IMPORTANT: When adjusting the motor depth, ensure that the propeller
blades are fully submerged 15–30 cm (6–12 in.) below the water surface to
avoid ventilation.
1. Firmly grasp the column with one hand.
2. Loosen the bracket door knob until the motor column slides freely.
3. Raise or lower the motor column until the propeller blades are submerged
15–30 cm (6–12 in.) below the water surface, then tighten the collar.
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