Operation
also makes the boat unstable. Resistance at
the bow is greatly increased, heightening the
EWM00220
WARNING
danger of “bow steering” and making opera- Be sure all people are clear of the out-
tion difficult and dangerous.
board motor when tilting up and down,
also be careful not to pinch any body parts
between the drive unit and engine bracket.
EWM00230
WARNING
Leaking fuel is a fire hazard. Tighten the
air vent screw and place the fuel cock in
the closed position if the outboard motor
will be tilted for more than a few minutes.
Otherwise fuel may leak.
ECM00230
CAUTION:
NOTE:
Depending on the type of boat, the outboard
motor trim angle may have little effect on the
trim of the boat when operating.
q
Before tilting the outboard motor, follow
the procedure under“Stopping engine”
in this chapter. Never tilt the outboard
motor while the engine is running. Se-
vere damage from overheating can re-
sult.
EMU27920
Tilting up and down
If the engine will be stopped for some time or
if the boat is moored in shallows, the outboard
motor should be tilted up to protect the propel-
ler and casing from damage by collision with
obstructions, and also to reduce salt corro-
sion.
q
q
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Do not tilt up the engine by pushing the
tiller handle because this could break
the handle.
Keep the power unit higher than the pro-
peller at all times. Otherwise water could
run into the cylinder and cause damage.
The outboard motor cannot be tilted
when in reverse or when the outboard
motor is turned 180° (facing the rear).
EMU27964
Procedure for tilting up (manual tilt
models)
1.
Place the gear shift lever in neutral (if
equipped) and face the outboard motor
forward.
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| Categories | Yamaha Outboard Manuals |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Boat Motor Manual Free Download. Marine Operator's Boating Guide. |
| Tags | Yamaha F2.5D |
| Model Year | 2005 |
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| Language | English |
| Product Brand | Yamaha Motor. Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA - Support Customer Relations for US: 1-800-962-7926
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