Using Your E-TEC Outboard
SHIFTING AND SPEED CONTROL
IMPORTANT: Carefully check the function of
all control and engine systems before leaving
the dock. DO NOT shift the outboard into
FORWARD or REVERSE while it is shut OFF.
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2
Shifting
With engine running, twist the throttle grip to
SHIFT or slower.
Move the shift lever briskly and decisively to
FORWARD or REVERSE.
1.
2.
Decrease speed
Increase speed
Fuel Economy
2
3
Fuel economy can vary depending on boat
load, hull design, and throttle setting. When
boat reaches top speed, throttle back from
FULL SPEED to a lower throttle setting. You
will save fuel with a minimal loss of speed.
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TILTING
1.
2.
3.
Shift lever
FORWARD
REVERSE
IMPORTANT: Use the tilt grip to tilt your out-
board. Do not use the tiller handle as a lever.
Tilt UP
WARNING
Move tilt/run lever to TILT position.
Do
not
operate
the
outboard
in
REVERSE with the tilt/run lever in TILT.
The outboard may tilt out of the water,
resulting in loss of control.
IMPORTANT: When shifting from FOR-
WARD to REVERSE or from REVERSE to
FORWARD, pause at NEUTRAL until the en-
gine is at idle speed and the boat has slowed.
Speed Control
1
With the outboard running, twist throttle grip:
•
•
Clockwise to decrease speed; or
Counterclockwise to increase speed.
1.
TILT position
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| Categories | BRP Brand Manuals, Evinrude Brand Manuals, Evinrude E-TEC Manual, Evinrude Outboard Manual |
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| Tags | Evinrude 65 hp, Evinrude WRL, Evinrude WRY |
| Model Year | 2008 |
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