Operation
EMU28004
Procedure for tilting up
Power trim and tilt models / power tilt models
1.Place the remote control lever / the gear shift lever in neutral.
2.Disconnect the fuel line from the out- board motor or close the fuel cock.
3.Press the power trim and tilt switch / pow- er tilt switch “” (up) until the outboard motor has tilted up completely.
4.Push the tilt support knob into the clamp bracket or pull the tilt support lever toward you to support the engine.
EWM00260
WARNING
After tilting the outboard motor, be sure to support it with the tilt support knob or tilt support lever. Otherwise the outboard motor could fall back down suddenly if oil in the power trim and tilt unit loses pressure.
5.Models equipped with trim rods: Once the outboard motor is supported with the tilt support lever, press the power trim and tilt switch “” (down) to retract the trim
rods.
ECM00250
CAUTION:
Be sure to retract the trim rods completely during mooring. This protects the rods from marine growth and corrosion which could damage the power trim and tilt mechanism.
EMU30190
Procedure for tilting down (manual tilt models)
1.Place the tilt lock lever in the lock posi- tion.
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