Classic Runabouts • Owner's Manual Supplement
Chapter 5: Controls
Steering
• Refer to the engine manual for steering system details.
Shift/Throttle Lever
LOSS OF CONTROL HAZARD!
Improper maintenance of shift/throttle hardware may cause a sudden loss of control!
• Carefully read and understand all of the information about the shift/throttle in the Sport Boat Owner's Manual.
• Also, read and understand the shifter/throttle and engine manuals.
Power Trim and Tilt
• The stern drive on your boat is equipped with power trim and tilt.
• Trim and tilt instructions are provided in the engine operation manual and the shifter/throttle manual.
Gauges
Cleaning Gauges
PRODUCT or PROPERTY DAMAGE HAZARD!
• Use only mild soap and water to clean the gauge lenses and bezels.
• Use of other cleaners, including common window cleaning solutions, may cause the lenses
to crack.
• Lenses cracked in this manner will not be covered by our warranty.
Gauge Fogging
• Moisture may occasionally find its way into the gauges causing lens fogging.
• Turning On the gauge lights will help dry the lenses.
• Fogging will not harm the gauges.
Radio Transmission Interference
VHF or other radio transmissions may cause brief erratic readings on the tachometer. This will not damage this gauge
or affect its accuracy when not transmitting.
Fuel Gauge
It is normal for the pointer on your fuel gauge to bounce as fuel sloshes back and forth in the fuel tank.
WA RNING!
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