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CRUISING IN SHALLOWWATER

Hydro tilt model

The engine can be tilted up partially to allow operation in shallow water.

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8Place the gear shift in the Neutral posi- tion before setting for the shallow water cruising.

8Return the engine to its normal posi- tion as soon as the boat is back in deeper water.

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Do not tilt up the outboard motor so that the cooling water inlet of the lower unit is above the surface of the water when setting for and cruising in shallow water. Otherwise severe damage from overheating can result.

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PROCEDURE

1)Place the gear in the neutral position.

2)Pull the tilt-lock lever up to the Tilt position.

3)Slightly tilt up the engine to the desired position and push the tilt-lock lever down to the Lock position.

4)To return the engine to the normal position, pull the tilt-lock lever up to the Tilt position and slowly tilt the engine down.

5)Push the tilt-lock lever down to the Lock position.

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