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Power trim and tilt unit
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Checking the power trim and tilt
operation
1. Fully tilt the outboard motor up and down
a few times and check the entire trim and
tilt range for smooth operation. Check the
power trim and tilt fluid level if necessary.
NOTE:
Be sure to listen to the winding sound of the
PTT motor for smooth operation.
2. Fully tilt the outboard motor up, and then
support it with the tilt stop lever
1
to
check the lock mechanism of the lever.
È
F100B
É
F100C
Checking the power trim and tilt fluid
level
1. Fully tilt the outboard motor up, and then
support it with the tilt stop lever
1
.
È
F100B
É
F100C
WARNING
After tilting up the outboard motor, be
sure to support it with the tilt stop lever.
Otherwise, the outboard motor could sud-
denly lower if the power trim and tilt unit
should lose fluid pressure.
2. Remove the reservoir cap
2
, and then
check the fluid level in the reservoir.
È
F100B
É
F100C
NOTE:
If the fluid is at the correct level, the fluid
should overflow out of the filler hole when the
cap is removed.
3. If necessary, add sufficient fluid of the
recommended type until it overflows out
of the filler hole.
S60C3510
S60C3510
Recommended power trim and tilt
fluid:
ATF Dexron
II
S60C3520
S60C3530
Control system / Power trim and tilt unit