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Routine Service
Adjustments
point. Tighten the screw, and recheck the gauge
reading.
Tighten eccentric cam retaining screw and check
needle position at full trim DOWN.
Trim Sending Unit Adjustment
(3-Cylinder Models)
Tilt the outboard and engage the tilt support.
Temporarily install a thrust rod, P/N 436541, in the
number 3 hole.
Loosen the sending unit screws, to allow the
sending unit to pivot.
Disengage the tilt support. Lower the outboard
against the thrust rod.
Observe the trim gauge. If the needle does not
show center position, tilt the outboard up and
adjust the sending unit by pivoting it up or down.
Lower the outboard against the thrust rod to check
adjustment. Repeat adjustment, if necessary.
After adjustment is correct, tilt the outboard up,
tighten the two sending unit screws, and remove
the thrust rod.
1. Lever
2. Eccentric cam
3. Contact point
4. Cam screw
DR5090
29072
1. Screws
27339
1. Needle at center position
000662