Operation
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WARNING
EWM00260
After tilting the outboard motor, be sure to
support it with the tilt support knob or tilt
support lever. Otherwise the outboard mo-
tor could fall back down suddenly if oil in
the power trim and tilt unit loses pressure.
5. Models equipped with trim rods: Once the
outboard motor is supported with the tilt
support lever, press the power trim and
tilt switch “” (down) to retract the trim
rods.
CAUTION:
ECM00250
Be sure to retract the trim rods completely
during mooring. This protects the rods
from marine growth and corrosion which
could damage the power trim and tilt
mechanism.
EMU28053
Procedure for tilting down
Power trim and tilt models / power tilt models
1. Push the power tilt / power trim and tilt
switch “” (up) until the outboard motor
is supported by the tilt rod and the tilt sup-
port lever / tilt support knob becomes
free.
2. Release the tilt support lever or pull out
the tilt support knob.
3. Push the power tilt / power trim and tilt
switch “” (down) to lower the outboard
motor to the desired position.
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