Tilt Up, Tilt Down And Shallow Water Operation - TOHATSU MFS 6B Owner's Manual

MF, EF type
Stop the engine.
Shift the outboard into neutral.
Raise the engine to the tilt up position.
Change the thrust rod position.
Gentry lower the outboard.
Higher
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Do not put hand or finger in between
outboard motor body and clamp
bracket when adjusting trim angle to
prevent injury in case the outboard
motor body falls.
Unsuitable trim position can cause
loss of control of boat.
When testing a trim position, run
boat slow initially to see if it can be
controlled safely.
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Excessive trim up or down may lead
to unstable boat operation, potentially
causing the steering difficulty that
leads to accident during cruising.
Do not cruise at high speed if
improper trim position is suspected.
Stop the boat and readjust trim
angle before continuing cruise.
Thrust Rod
Lower
ENGINE OPERATION
Note
Stop the engine before adjusting trim
angle.

6. Tilt up, tilt down and shallow water operation

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When tilting up or down, be careful not
to place your hand between the swivel
bracket and the stern bracket.
Be sure to tilt the outboard motor down
slowly.
Note
Stop the engine before tilting up.
Tilt up
With the shift lever in Neutral or
F o r w a rd , f u l l y t i l t t h e m o t o r u p
toward you by holding the tilt handle
provided at the rear of the top cowl.
Then lower the tilt lever for locking at
tilt-up position.
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