Yamaha FT50C - Adjusting the Trim Sensor

62Y5A11
7-20
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Adjusting the trim sensor
1. Fully tilt the outboard motor up, and then
support it with the tilt stop lever
1
.
WARNING
After tilting up the outboard motor, be
sure to support it with the tilt stop lever.
Otherwise, the outboard motor could sud-
denly lower if the power trim and tilt unit
should lose fluid pressure.
2. Loosen the cam screws
2
.
3. Adjust the position of the trim sensor
3
,
and then tighten the screws
2
finger
tight.
4. Fully tilt the outboard motor down.
5. Measure the trim sensor resistance.
Repeat steps 1–5 if out of specification.
6. Fully tilt the outboard motor up, and then
support it with the tilt stop lever.
WARNING
After tilting up the outboard motor, be
sure to support it with the tilt stop lever.
Otherwise, the outboard motor could sud-
denly lower if the power trim and tilt unit
should lose fluid pressure.
7. Tighten the cam screws
2
to the speci-
fied torque.
8. Fully tilt the outboard motor down.
Trim sensor setting resistance:
Pink (P) – Black (B)
9–11
Ω
at 20 °C (68 °F)
T
R
.
.
Trim sensor cam screw
2
:
2 N·m (0.2 kgf·m, 1.4 ft·lb)
Clamp brackets