Operation
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tilt the outboard motor down.
5. Push the tilt lock lever down to the lock
position.
EMU28090
Power trim and tilt models / power tilt
models
The outboard motor can be tilted up partially
to allow operation in shallow water.
WARNING
EWM00660
●
Place the gear shift in neutral before
setting up for shallow water cruising.
●
Return the outboard motor to its normal
position as soon as the boat is back in
deeper water.
CAUTION:
ECM00260
Do not tilt the outboard motor up so that
the cooling water inlet on the lower unit is
above the surface of the water when set-
ting up for and cruising in shallow water.
Otherwise severe damage from overheat-
ing can result.
EMU28184
Procedure for power trim and tilt / power
tilt models
1. Place the gear shift lever in neutral.
2. Slightly tilt the outboard motor up to the
desired position using the power trim / tilt
switch.
3. To return the outboard motor to the nor-
mal running position, press the power
trim / tilt switch and slowly tilt the out-
board motor down.
EMU28190
Cruising in other conditions
Cruising in salt water
After operating in salt water, wash out the
ZMU04076
N
ZMU03525
UP
ZMU01935
UP
DN
UP
ZMU04077