Tilt Limiter Cam
Throttle Friction
If your outboard contacts the boat’s motor well Adjust throttle friction on your remote control to
while tilting, adjust the tilt limiter cam to limit maxi-
mum tilt-up.
maintain its position and prevent unwanted throttle
“creep” under normal operating conditions.
To adjust, start engine and move control handle
into FORWARD throttle range. While underway,
turn adjustment knob clockwise to increase friction.
The friction adjustment is effective only in the
FORWARD throttle range.
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Place the outboard in its normal operating position.
Rotate the tilt limiter cam:
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Pull the tab up to REDUCE the amount of tilt UP.
Pull the tab down to INCREASE the amount of tilt
UP.
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Throttle friction control
See your DEALER for throttle friction adjustments
on your specific remote control.
Check your adjustment — tilt the outboard fully and
adjust further, if necessary. Return the outboard to
vertical position for each adjustment, and repeat
your check after each adjustment.
WARNING
Adjusting the tilt limiter cam will NOT pre-
vent the outboard from tilting fully and con-
tacting the motor well if the gearcase hits an
object at high speed. Such contact could
damage the outboard and boat and injure
boat occupants.
Maintenance - 41
| Categories | BRP Brand Manuals, Johnson 4-Stroke Manuals, Johnson Brand Manuals, Johnson Outboard Manuals |
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| Document Type | Boat Motor Manual. Marine Operator's Engine Guide. |
| Tags | Johnson 200 hp, Johnson 225 hp, Johnson CX4, Johnson CZ4, Johnson PX4, Johnson PZ4 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
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| Publisher | johnson.com |
| Wikipedia's Page | Johnson Outboards |
| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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