CHK
ADJ
Periodic checks and adjustments
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5. Adjust the position of the shift cable joint
until its hole is aligned with the set pin.
WARNING
The shift cable joint must be screwed in a
minimum of 8.0 mm (0.31 in)
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6. Connect the cable joint, install the clip,
and then tighten the locknut.
7. Check the gear shift for smooth operation
and, if necessary, repeat steps 3–6.
Bracket unit
3
Checking the power trim and tilt
operation
1. Fully tilt the outboard motor up and down
a few times and check the entire trim and
tilt range for smooth operation. Check the
power trim and tilt fluid level if necessary.
NOTE:
Be sure to listen to the winding sound of the
power trim and tilt motor for smooth opera-
tion.
2. Fully tilt the outboard motor up, and then
support it with the tilt stop lever
1
to
check the lock mechanism of the lever.
Checking the hydro tilt unit
operation
1. Fully tilt the outboard motor up and down
a few times and check the entire tilt
range for smooth operation. Replace the
hydro tilt unit if necessary.
2. Fully tilt the outboard motor up, and then
support it with the tilt stop lever
1
to
check the lock mechanism of the lever.
3. Fully tilt the outboard motor up, and then
lock the tilt stop lever
2
to check the lock
mechanism of the hydro tilt unit. Replace
the hydro tilt unit if necessary.
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