ENGINE OPERATION42
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1. Tilt up position
2. Tilt stopper
3. Shallow water running position
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Tilt down
Slightly tilt the motor up, and pull the tilt
lever toward you to release the tilt-lock.
Then lower the motor slowly.
1. Tilt lever
2. Tilt stopper
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During shallow water operation, be careful
not to place your hand between the swivel
bracket and the clamp bracket. Be sure to
tilt the outboard motor down slowly.
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While in shallow water drive position, do not
operate the outboard motor in Reverse.
Operate the outboard motor at slow speed
and keep the cooling water intake sub-
merged.
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Do not overtilt outboard motor when driving
shallow water, or air may be sucked through
water inlet, potentially leading to engine
overheating.
1. Water inlet
Manual tilt type
Shallow water running position:
1. With the shift lever in Forward, tilt the
motor up slowly by about 40° and
then lower the tilt lever for setting at
the shallow water running position.
Return to normal running position:
2. Tilt the motor up fully and then
return the motor down slowly to the
normal running position.
9. Shallow water operation
WARNING
CAUTION
CAUTION