TOHATSU MFS 3.5C Owner's Manual page 34

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ENGINE OPERATION
The trim angle of the outboard motor can
be adjusted to suit the transom angle of
the hull, and load conditions. Choose an
appropriate trim angle that will allow the
anti-ventilation plate to run parallel to
the water surface during operation.
ENOM00052-0
Proper trim angle
The position of the thrust rod is correct if
the hull is horizontal during operation.
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1. Perpendicular to the water surface
ENOM00053-0
Improper trim angle (bow rises too
high)
Set the thrust rod lower if the bow of the
boat rises above horizontal.
ENOM00054-0
Improper trim angle (bow dips into the
water)
Set the thrust rod higher if the bow of
the boat is below horizontal.
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ENOF00051-1
1. Thrust rod
2. UP (Higher)
3. DOWN (Lower)
Trim angle adjustment (Manual tilt type)
The transom angle adjustment
1. Stop the engine.
2. Shift into neutral position.
ENOF00052-0
3. Tilt up the outboard motor.
ENOF00053-0
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2
3
ENOF00229-0