FEATURES AND CONTROLS
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Features & Controls
Throttle lever - Move to start position for starting. Move lever up to increase engine speed and down to reduce
engine speed.
Choke lever - Move up to the closed position for starting a cold engine. Move halfway down as engine warms up.
Move down to the open position after engine is warmed up.
Engine stop switch/Lanyard stop switch - Push in or pull lanyard to stop engine. The engine will not start unless
the lanyard is engaged with the stop switch.
Lanyard - Refer to General Information - Lanyard Stop Switch.
STOP
SLOW
FAST
START
CLOSE
OPEN
a
b
c
d
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a - Engine stop switch/lanyard stop switch
b - Throttle lever
c - Lanyard
d - Choke lever
Fuel shut-off valve - Turn clockwise to open fuel line and turn counterclockwise to close.
WARNING
Avoid possible serious injury or death from loss of boat control. Maintain sufficient steering friction to prevent
the outboard from steering into a full turn if the tiller handle or steering wheel is released.
Steering friction adjustment - Adjust this knob to achieve the desired steering friction (drag) on the tiller handle.
Move knob clockwise to tighten friction and move knob counterclockwise to loosen friction.