Basic components

tor up. Pressing the switch “” (down) tilts the outboard motor down. When the switch is released, the outboard motor will stop in its current position.

NOTE:

For instructions on using the power tilt switch, see pages 36 and 38.

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Steering friction adjuster

A friction device provides adjustable resistance to the steering mechanism, and can be set according to operator preference. An adjuster lever is located on the bottom of the tiller handle bracket.

To increase resistance, turn the lever to the left.

To decrease resistance, turn the lever to the right.

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WARNING

Do not overtighten the friction adjuster. If there is too much resistance, it could be difficult to steer, which could result in an accident.

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Trim rod (tilt pin)

The position of the trim rod determines the minimum trim angle of the outboard motor in relation to the transom.

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