Mercury Marathon 40 HP - Page 40

FEATURES & CONTROLS
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a - Tilt support pin
Operating Angle Adjustment
The transom brackets have five holes for adjusting the operating angle (forward stop movement) of the outboard.
Tilt stops are installed for adjustment in the first hole. Use tilt pin provided for adjustments in the remaining four
holes. Remove tilt pin when using the tilt stops.
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a - Transom bracket holes
b - Tilt stops
c - Tilt pin
Adjust the operating angle of the outboard so that the outboard runs perpendicular to the water when the boat is
at full speed.
Arrange passengers and load in the boat so the weight is distributed evenly.