TOHATSU MFS 40A Owner's Manual page 48

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ENGINE OPERATION
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 Reverse position.
Acceleration
Open throttle grip gradually.
7
1. Throttle grip
ENOM00900-0
Side mount RC type
1
4
1. Forward (F)
2. Neutral (N)
3. Reverse (R)
1
ENOF00878-2
8
7
2
7
3
N
6
5
ENOF00877-1
4. Fully opened (Forward)
5. Fully opened (Reverse)
6. Free throttle lever
7. Control lever
8. Neutral lock arm
Forward
1. Quickly push the control lever to the
Forward (F) position 32°, where the
gear is connected, while lifting up on
the neutral lock arm located under
the control lever grip.
2. Further forward motion will open the
throttle.
Reverse
1. Quickly pull the control lever to the
Reverse (R) position at 32°, where the
gear will be connected, while lifting up
on the neutral lock arm located under
the control lever grip.
2. Further rearward motion will open
the throttle.
Acceleration
Open throttle grip or control lever gradu-
ally.
N
1
1. Control lever
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