Throttle Friction Adjuster
THROTTLE FRICTION
ADJUSTER
RELEASE
THROTTLE GRIP
The throttle friction adjuster adjusts
resistance to throttle grip rotation.
Turn the adjuster clockwise to
increase friction for holding a throttle
setting while cruising.
Turn the adjuster counterclockwise to
decrease friction for easy throttle grip
rotation.
Gearshif t Lever
F
(forward)
FIX
GEARSHIFT
LEVER
The gearshift lever is used to select F
(forward), N (neutral), or R (reverse)
gears.
The engine can be started with the
gearshift lever in the N (neutral)
position only.
CONTROLS AND FEATURES
R (reverse)
N (neutral)
Steering Friction Knob
STEERING FRICTION KNOB
R
R
FIX
The steering friction adjuster adjusts
steering resistance.
Less friction allows the outboard
motor to turn more easily. More
friction helps to hold a steady course
while cruising or to prevent the
outboard motor from swinging while
trailering the boat.
E
E
L
L
E
E
A
A
S
S
E
E
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