Basic components
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To increase resistance, turn the adjuster
clockwise.
To decrease resistance, turn the adjuster
counterclockwise.
WARNING
EWM00040
Do not overtighten the friction adjuster. If
there is too much resistance, it could be
difficult to steer, which could result in an
accident.
EMU26261
Trim rod (tilt pin)
The position of the trim rod determines the
minimum trim angle of the outboard motor in
relation to the transom.
EMU30440
Tilt lock mechanism
The tilt lock mechanism is used to prevent the
outboard motor from lifting out of the water
when in reverse gear.
To tilt the outboard motor up, set the tilt lock
lever to the “” (up) position. To tilt the out-
board motor down, set the tilt lock lever to the
“” (down) position.
EMU26330
Tilt support bar
The tilt support bar keeps the outboard motor
in the tilted up position.
EMU26372
Top cowling lock lever(s) (turn type)
To remove the engine top cowling, turn 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 again by returning the lever(s) to the
lock position.
1. Tilt lock lever
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