Basic components
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placed to be sure steering is correct. Be
sure you have tightened the bolt after ad-
justing the trim tab.
If the boat tends to veer the left (port side),
turn the trim tab rear end to the port side “A” in
the figure. If the boat tends to veer the right
(starboard side), turn the trim tab end to the
starboard side “B” in the figure.
CAUTION:
ECM00840
The trim tab also serves as an anode to
protect the engine from electrochemical
corrosion. Never paint the trim tab as it will
become ineffective as an anode.
EMU26340
Tilt support lever for power trim and
tilt or hydro tilt model
To keep the outboard motor in the tilted up po-
sition, lock the tilt support lever to the clamp
bracket.
EMU26382
Top cowling lock lever (pull up type)
To remove the engine top cowling, pull up the
lock lever(s) and lift off the cowling. When in-
stalling the cowling, check to be sure it fits
properly in the rubber seal. Then lock the
cowling by moving the lever(s) downward.
1. Trim tab
2. Bolt
3. Cap
1
2
3
ZMU02525
A
B
A
B
ZMU01863
1. Tilt support lever
1. Top cowling lock lever(s)
ZMU04225
1
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