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2.
Slightly tilt the engine up until the tilt sup-
port bar is automatically released.
3.
Slowly tilt the engine down.
EMU33121
Procedure for tilting down (power tilt
models)
1.
Push the power tilt switch "
the outboard motor is supported by the tilt
rod and the tilt support knob becomes
free.
2.
Pull out the tilt support knob.
3.
Push the power tilt switch "
lower the outboard motor to the desired
position.
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EMU28062
EMU28073
Cruising in shallow water (manual tilt
models)
EWM01781
" (up) until
Run the boat at the lowest possible
●
speed when using the shallow water
cruising system. The tilt lock mecha-
nism does not work while the shallow
water cruising system is being used. Hit-
ting an underwater obstacle could
cause the outboard motor to lift out of
the water, resulting in loss of control.
Use extra care when operating in re-
●
verse. Too much reverse thrust can
cause the outboard motor to lift out of
the water, increasing the chance of acci-
dent and personal injury.
ECM00260
NOTICE
" (down) to
Do not tilt the outboard motor up so that
the cooling water inlet on the lower unit is
above the surface of the water when set-
ting up for and cruising in shallow water.
Otherwise severe damage from overheat-
ing can result.
UP
DN
DN
Shallow water
WARNING
Operation
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