2006 Yamaha Outboard 8 Boat Owners Manual

Operation
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Procedure for tilting down (manual
tilt models)
verse.  Too  much   reverse  thrust  can
cause the outboard  motor to lift out  of
the water, increasing the chance of  ac-
cident and personal injury.
Return the outboard motor to its normal
position as soon as the boat  is back in
deeper water.
1.
2.
Slightly tilt the engine up.
On models  equipped with a  tilt support
knob, pull it out.
q
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CAUTION:
Do not tilt the outboard  motor up so that
the cooling water inlet on the lower unit is
above the surface of the  water when set-
ting up for and cruising in shallow water.
Otherwise severe damage from overheat-
ing can result.
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3.
Slowly tilt the engine down.
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Cruising in shallow water
The outboard motor can be tilted up partially
to allow operation in shallow water.
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Cruising in shallow water (manual tilt
models)
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WARNING
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q
Place the gear shift in neutral before us-
ing the shallow water cruising system.
Run  the  boat  at  the  lowest  possible
speed  when  using  the  shallow  water
cruising  system. The  tilt  lock  mecha-
nism does  not work  while the shallow
water  cruising  system is  being  used.
Hitting  an  underwater  obstacle  could
cause the outboard  motor to lift out  of
the water, resulting in loss of control.
Do not  rotate the outboard motor  180°
and operate  the boat in  reverse. Place
the gear shift  in reverse to operate the
boat in reverse.
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Procedure
1.
Place the gear shift lever in neutral.
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2.
Slightly tilt  the outboard  motor up.  Pull
up the shallow water lever.
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Use  extra  care when  operating  in  re-
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Product Specification
CategoriesYamaha Outboard Manuals
Document TypeBoat Motor Manual Free Download. Marine Operator's Boating Guide.
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Model Year2006
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LanguageEnglish
Product BrandYamaha Motor. Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA - Support Customer Relations for US: 1-800-962-7926
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