Stopping The Engine - TOHATSU MFS 2.5B Owner's Manual

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ENGINE OPERATION
Forward
1. Turn the throttle grip to reduce
engine speed.
2. When the engine reaches trolling (or
idling) speed, quickly pull the shift
lever to the Forward position.
Reverse
1. Turn the throttle grip to reduce
engine speed.
2. When the engine reaches trolling (or
idling) speed, quickly pull the shift
lever to the Neutral position.
3. The handle upright, turn the out-
board motor at an angle of 180° and
quickly turn the shift lever to the
Forward (F) side.
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Acceleration
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Sudden acceleration and deceleration may
cause passenger(s) to be thrown overboard
or falling down.
Open throttle grip gradually.
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WARNING
1. Throttle grip
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5. Stopping the engine

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WARNING
Be careful not to remove engine stop switch
lanyard from engine accidentally while boat
is running. Sudden stop of engine can cause
loss of steering control. It can also cause
loss of boat speed, possibly leading the
crew(s) and or objects on the boat to be
thrown forward due to inertial force.
Tiller handle type
1. Turn the throttle grip to the slow
position.
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1. Throttle grip
2. Put the shift lever in the Neutral
position.
Run the engine for 2-3 minutes at
idling speed for cooling down if it
has been running at full speed.
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