Mooring, Beaching, Launching - Honda Marine BF8D Owner's Manual

OPERATION
An excessive tilt angle during
operation can cause propeller
ventilation, overheating, and water
pump damage.
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ENGINE COVER GRIP
TILT LEVER
To return the outboard motor to the
normal operating position, move the
tilt lever to the RUN position, raise
the outboard motor slightly to
disengage the tilt mechanism, then
slowly lower the outboard motor.
MOORING, BEACHING,
LAUNCHING
T T I I L L T T
R R U U N N
To raise the outboard motor out of
the water while the boat is moored, or
for maximum clearance when
beaching or launching, tilt the
outboard motor to the 71° position.
Stop the engine before tilting the
outboard motor. The 71° position is
not an operating position.
Raise and lower the outboard motor
as described on p.
71° (when mooring)
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