ENGINE OPERATION
The trim angle of the outboard motor can
be adjusted to suit the transom angle of
the hull, and load conditions. Choose an
appropriate trim angle that will allow the
anti ventilation plate to run parallel to the
water surface during operation
.
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Proper trim angle
The position of the thrust rod is correct
if the hull is horizontal during operation.
■
Improper trim angle
Set the thrust rod lower if the bow of
the boat rises above horizontal.
■
Improper trim angle
Set the thrust rod higher if the bow of
the boat is below horizontal.
EP type
1
Put the shift lever in the Neutral
position and run the engine for 2-3
minutes at idling speed if it has been
running at full speed.
2
Turn the main switch key to the OFF
position.
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Notes
• After stopping the engine, close the
air vent screw on the tank cap.
• Disconnect the fuel connector of
the engine or the fuel tank.
• Disconnect the battery cable of the
EF or EP type engine, if the engine
will not be used for more than 3
days.
5. Trim angle
Stop switch lock
OFF
ON
START
Perpendicular to the
water surface