Shifting; Forward; Reverse - Yamaha C40A Owner's Manual

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SHIFTING

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Before shifting, make sure there are no
swimmers or obstacles in the water near
you.
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To change the shifting position from for-
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F
ward to reverse or vice-versa, close the
throttle first so that the engine idles (or
runs at low speeds).

FORWARD

Pull up the neutral interlock trigger (If
equipped) and move the remote control
lever quickly and firmly from Neutral to
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Forward.

REVERSE

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Pull up the neutral interlock trigger (If
equipped) and move the remote control
lever quickly and firmly from Neutral to
Reverse.
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When operating in Reverse, go slowly. Do
not open the throttle more than half. Oth-
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erwise, the boat may become unstable,
which could result in loss of control and
an accident.
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