TOHATSU MFS 4C Owner's Manual page 34

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ENGINE OPERATION
Remark: Thrust rod is for MF and EF, and
preset knob is for EP.
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WARNING
 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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WARNING
Excessive trim up or down may lead to
unstable boat operation, potentially caus-
ing the steering difficulty that leads to acci-
dent during cruising.
 Do not cruise at high speed if improper
trim position is suspected. Stop the boat
and readjust trim angle before continu-
ing cruise.
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Improper trim angle
Set the thrust rod (or preset knob) higher if
the bow of the boat is below horizontal.
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1. Stop the engine.
2. Shift the outboard into neutral.
3. Raise the engine to the tilt up position.
4. Change the thrust rod position.
5. Gentry lower the outboard.
1. Trim angle adjustment hole
2. Thrust rod
3. Higher
4. Lower
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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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WARNING