Operation
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support the engine. WARNING! After
tilting the outboard motor, be sure to
support it with the tilt support knob or
tilt support lever. Otherwise the out-
board motor could fall back down
suddenly if oil in the power trim and
tilt unit or in the power tilt unit loses
pressure.
[EWM00262] NOTICE: Do not use
the tilt support lever or knob when
trailering the boat. The outboard mo-
tor could shake loose from the tilt
support and fall. If the motor cannot
be trailered in the normal running po-
sition, use an additional support de-
vice to secure it in the tilt position.
For more detailed information, see
page 70.
[ECM01641]
4. 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. NOTICE: Make sure that the
trim rods retracts completely during
mooring. This protects the rods from
marine growth and corrosion, which
could damage the power trim and tilt
mechanism.
[ECM00252]
EMU33121
Procedure for tilting down (power
trim and tilt models)
1. Push the power trim and tilt switch “ ”
(up) until the outboard motor is support-
ed by the tilt rod and the tilt support lever
becomes free.
2. Release the tilt support lever.
3. Push the power trim and tilt switch “ ”
(down) to lower the outboard motor to
the desired position.
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