Operation
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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N
EWM00220
WARNING
Be sure all people are clear of the out-
board motor when tilting up and down,
also be careful not to pinch any body
parts between the drive unit and engine
bracket.
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EWM00230
WARNING
2.
On full-pivot system models, tighten the
steering friction adjuster by turning it
clockwise to prevent the motor from
turning freely.
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.
ECM00231
CAUTION:
q
Before tilting the outboard motor, fol-
low the procedure under “Stopping en-
gine” in this chapter. Never tilt the
outboard motor while the engine is run-
ning. Severe damage from overheating
can result.
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3.
Tighten the air vent screw. On models
equipped with a fuel joint, disconnect the
fuel line from the outboard motor.
q
q
Do not tilt up the engine by pushing the
tiller handle because this could break
the handle.
Keep the power unit higher than the
propeller at all times. Otherwise water
could run into the cylinder and cause
damage.
q
The outboard motor cannot be tilted
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| Categories | Yamaha Outboard Manuals |
|---|---|
| Document Type | Boat Motor Manual Free Download. Marine Operator's Boating Guide. |
| Tags | Yamaha F4 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
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| Language | English |
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