Using Your E-TEC Outboard
SHIFTING AND SPEED CONTROL
IMPORTANT: When shifting from FOR-
WARD to REVERSE or from REVERSE to
IMPORTANT: Carefully check the function of FORWARD, pause at NEUTRAL until the en-
all control and engine systems before leaving gine is at idle speed and the boat has slowed.
the dock. DO NOT shift the engine into FOR-
WARD or REVERSE while it is shut off.
Speed Control
If the following directions are not suitable for
your boat’s control, see your Dealer before
proceeding.
After gear engagement, move the control
handle slowly in the same direction to in-
crease speed.
Shifting
FUEL ECONOMY
With engine running and control handle in
NEUTRAL:
The economy throttle range can save fuel, de-
pending on boat load and hull design. When
boat reaches top speed, throttle back from
FULL SPEED to the economy throttle range.
Concealed Side Mount Control
Unlock the control handle (lift the neutral lock You will save fuel with a minimal loss of
tab by squeezing the hand grip). Briskly and
decisively, move the control handle fore or aft
until it engages the gear detent.
speed.
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1.
2.
Concealed Side Mount Control
Binnacle Mount Control
1.
NEUTRAL Lock Tab Hand Grip
Binnacle Mount Control
Briskly and decisively, move the control han-
dle fore or aft until it engages the gear detent.
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| Categories | Evinrude Brand Manuals, Evinrude E-TEC Manual, Evinrude Outboard Manual |
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| Tags | Evinrude 40 hp, Evinrude 50 hp, Evinrude 60 hp, Evinrude EL, Evinrude PL |
| Model Year | 2004 |
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