Shallow Water Operation - TOHATSU MD 40B2 Owner's Manual

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10.Shallow water operation

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WARNING
During shallow water operation, be careful
not to place your hand between the swivel
bracket and the clamp bracket. Be sure to
tilt the outboard motor down slowly.
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CAUTION
While in shallow water drive position, do
not operate the outboard motor in Reverse.
Operate the outboard motor at slow speed
and keep the cooling water intake sub-
merged.
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CAUTION
Do not overtilt outboard motor when driv-
ing shallow water, or air may be sucked
through water inlet, potentially leading to
engine overheating.
1. Water inlet
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ENGINE OPERATION
Manual tilt type (*40, 50 only)
1. Shallow water running position:
Put the reverse lock lever in the tilt up
position, and tilt up the outboard motor
to put the outboard motor in the shal-
low water running position.
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1. Reverse lock lever
2. Tilt up position
3. Tilt down position
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