Adjusting Trim Angle; Adjusting Trim Angle For Hydro Tilt Models - Yamaha 40V Owner's Manual

removing or installing the rod.
Use caution when trying a trim position
G
for the first time. Increase speed gradu-
ally and watch for any signs of instabil-
ity or control problems. Improper trim
angle can cause loss of control.
NOTE:
The outboard motor trim angle can be
changed approximately 4 degrees by shifting
the trim rod one hole.
EMU27881

Adjusting trim angle

Power trim and tilt models
EWM00750
WARNING
Be sure all people are clear of the out-
G
board motor when adjusting the tilt an-
gle, also be careful not to pinch any
body parts between the drive unit and
clamp bracket.
Use caution when trying a trim position
G
for the first time. Increase speed gradu-
ally and watch for any signs of instabil-
ity or control problems. Improper trim
angle can cause loss of control.
Use the power tilt switch located on the
G
bottom engine cowling (if equipped)
only when the boat is at a complete
stop with the engine off.
Adjust the outboard motor trim angle using
the power trim and tilt switch.
UP
DN
1
1. Power trim and tilt switch
To raise the bow (trim-out), press the switch
" " (up).
To lower the bow (trim-in), press the switch
" " (down).
Make test runs with the trim set to different
angles to find the position that works best for
your boat and operating conditions.
NOTE:
To adjust the trim angle while the boat is
moving, use the power trim and tilt switch lo-
cated on the remote control device or tiller
handle, if equipped.
EMU27891
Adjusting trim angle for hydro tilt
models
EWM00490
WARNING
Stop the engine before adjusting the
G
Operation
ZMU03110
UP
DOWN
ZMU03096
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