Basic components
placed to be sure steering is correct. Be sure you have tightened the bolt after adjusting the trim tab.
If the boat tends to veer the left (port side), turn the trim tab rear end to the port side “A” in the figure. If the boat tends to veer the right (starboard side), turn the trim tab end to the starboard side “B” in the figure.
ECM00840
CAUTION:
The trim tab also serves as an anode to protect the engine from electrochemical corrosion. Never paint the trim tab as it will become ineffective as an anode.
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2
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B
A
ZMU02525
1.Trim tab
2.Bolt
3.Cap
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B
ZMU01863
EMU26340
Tilt support lever for power trim and tilt or hydro tilt model
To keep the outboard motor in the tilted up po- sition, lock the tilt support lever to the clamp bracket.
1. Tilt support lever
EMU26382
Top cowling lock lever (pull up type)
To remove the engine top cowling, pull up the lock lever(s) and lift off the cowling. When installing the cowling, check to be sure it fits properly in the rubber seal. Then lock the cowling by moving the lever(s) downward.
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ZMU04225
1. Top cowling lock lever(s)
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