General periodic maintenance
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b. Fully tilt the outboard motor up, and
then support it using the tilt stop lever
“1”. Check that the tilt stop lever oper-
ates properly.
c. Check the PTT unit for fluid leakage.
Checking the cowling lock lever
1. Check:
• Top cowling fitting
Looseness/ratting Adjust.
a. Check the fitting by pushing the top
cowling.
2. Adjust:
• Top cowling fitting
Looseness/rattling Replace the
cowling
seal.
a. Loosen the nuts “1”.
b. Move the stopper “2” up or down
slightly to adjust its
position.
• To loosen the fitting, move the stopper in di-
rection “a”.
• To
tighten the fitting, move the stopper in di-
rection “b”.
c. Tighten the nut.
d. Recheck the fitting. Replace the cowl-
ing seal if the looseness or rattling
cannot be adjusted.