46 ENGINE OPERATION
Tilt lock knob in lock position
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WARNING
!
● Do not put hand or finger in between
outboard motor body and clamp
bracket when adjusting trim angle to
prevent injury in case the outboard
motor body falls.
● When tilting up outboard motor with
fuel joint for over a few minutes,
be sure to disconnect fuel hose or
close fuel cock, or fuel may leak,
potentially catching fire.
■ Tilt down
① Move the tilt lock knob to the un-
lock position.
② Raise the outboard to the tilt re-
lease position.
③ Gently lower the outboard.
Tilt lock knob in unlock position
Tilt up
position
Do not tilt up outboard motor during
operation, or engine may be damaged
from overheating due to lack of
sufficient cooling water.
Tilt
release
position
CAUTION
!