Advanced Midsection (AMS) Power Trim
Trim Up Circuit
When contact 86 of the trim up relay is energized from the trim switch, the trim up relay is energized. Contacts 30 and 87 of the
trim up relay close, completing the circuit to 12 volts (+) to the blue trim motor lead. The trim down relay remains de‑energized.
The trim motor tilts the engine up.
RELAY KEY
a
87
87a
86
85
30
Relay
Relay Components
as Viewed Separated
Trim up circuit
a -
Trim relay contacts
b -
Trim up relay
c -
12 volts (+)
d -
To trim motor (+)
e -
Trim down relay
f -
To trim motor (–)
g -
From PCM
Page 6D-8
(+)
87
85 87a
86
b
30
Connector
g
(–)
(+)
(–)
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RED
87a
85
87
86
30
LT BLU/WHT
RED
85
87a
87
86
30
GRN/WHT
BLK
(+)
c
RED
d
(+)
(+)
RED
e
f
(–)
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