Power Trim/Tilt Switch; Power Tilt Switch (Engine Pan) - Honda BF40D Owner's Manual

Power Trim/Tilt Switch

CONTROL LEVER
Press UP to trim
or tilt the motor
up.
Press DN to trim
or tilt the motor
down.
POWER TRIM/TILT SWITCH
The power trim/tilt switch is located
on the control lever. It is a rocker
switch with UP and DN (down)
positions for changing the angle of
the outboard motor.
You can use the power trim/tilt
switch anytime whether the boat is
underway, stopped, or the ignition
switch is in the OFF position. It is
necessary for the ignition switch to
be in the ON position for the trim
meter to indicate the motor angle.
Trim the outboard motor to obtain
the best performance and stability
(p. 58 ).
Tilt the outboard motor for shallow
water operation, beaching, launching,
or mooring.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES

Power Tilt Switch (engine pan)

POWER TILT SWITCH
The power tilt switch is located on
the engine pan. It is a rocker switch
with UP and DN (down) positions
for changing the angle of the
outboard motor.
The power tilt switch will operate
without turning the ignition switch
ON.
This switch is used with the engine
stopped to raise the outboard motor
for mooring, trailering, or
maintenance.
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