Cruising In Shallow Water; Power Trim And Tilt Models / Power Tilt Models - Yamaha F250 LF250 Owner's Manual

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Cruising in shallow water

The outboard motor can be tilted up partially
to allow operation in shallow water.
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Power trim and tilt models / power tilt
models
The outboard motor can be tilted up partially
to allow operation in shallow water.
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WARNING
Place the gear shift in neutral before set-
G
ting up for shallow water cruising.
Return the outboard motor to its normal
G
position as soon as the boat is back in
deeper water.
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CAUTION:
If the engine speed is suddenly in-
G
creased when the outboard motor is par-
tially tilted up, the power trim and tilt unit
could be damaged.
Do not tilt the outboard motor up so that
G
the cooling water inlet on the lower unit
is above the surface of the water when
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setting up for and cruising in shallow
water. Otherwise severe damage from
overheating can result.
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Procedure for power trim and tilt / power
tilt models
1. Place the gear shift lever in neutral.
2. Slightly tilt the outboard motor up to the
desired position using the power trim / tilt
switch.
Operation
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