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EWM00250
WARNING
Leaking fuel is a fire hazard. If there is a
fuel joint on the outboard motor, discon-
nect the fuel line or close the fuel cock if
the engine will be tilted for more than a few
minutes. Otherwise fuel may leak.
ECM00241
CAUTION:
Before tilting the outboard motor, stop
G
the engine by following the procedure
on page 47. Never tilt the outboard mo-
tor while the engine is running. Severe
damage from overheating can result.
Do not tilt up the engine by pushing the
G
tiller handle (if equipped) because this
could break the handle.
EMU27979
Procedure for tilting up (manual tilt
models)
1.
Place the remote control lever / gear shift
lever in neutral.
2.
Place the tilt lock lever (if equipped) in the
release/up position.
3.
Pull up the shallow water lever (if
equipped).
4.
Hold the rear of the top cowling with one
hand and tilt the engine up fully.
5.
Push the tilt support knob into the clamp
bracket. Or the tilt support bar will turn to
the lock position automatically.
Operation
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