Trim Tab Adjustment - TOHATSU MFS 40A Owner's Manual

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ADJUSTMENT
Side mount type
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1. Throttle friction adjustment screw
2. Lighter
3. Heavier
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4. Trim tab adjustment

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Be sure that outboard motor is secured
to transom or service stand, or acciden-
tal drop or fall of outboard motor could
lead to severe personal injury.
Be sure to lock outboard motor if it is
tilted up, or accidental fall of outboard
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motor could lead to severe personal
injury.
Do not go under outboard motor tilted
up and locked, or accidental fall of out-
board motor could lead to severe per-
sonal injury.
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Inappropriate adjustment of trim tab could
cause steering difficulty. After installing or
readjusting trim tab, check if steering fic-
tion is even.
I f s t r a i g h t - l i n e c r u i s i n g c a n n o t b e
achieved, adjust the trim tab located under
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3
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WARNING
WARNING
the anti-ventilation plate.
If the boat veers toward the left direct
the trim tab towards A (left from rear of
boat).
If the boat veers toward the right direct
the trim tab towards B (right from rear of
boat).
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1. Trim tab
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Notes
After adjustment securely tighten the
trim tab fixing bolt.
Check for looseness of the bolt and the
trim tab at regular intervals.
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