Yamaha F2.5A Owner's Manual

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Operation332. Tighten the steering friction adjuster byturning it clockwise to prevent the motorfrom turning freely.3. Tighten the air vent screw.4. Close the fuel cock.5. Tilt support bar equipped models: Holdthe rear of the top cowling or the carryinghandle (if equipped) with one hand andtilt the outboard motor up fully until the tiltsupport bar automatically locks.6. Tilt support knob equipped models: Holdthe rear of the top cowling with one hand,fully tilt the outboard motor up, and pushthe tilt support knob into the clamp brack-et.7. Tilt support lever equipped models: Holdthe carrying handle and tilt the engine upfully until the tilt support lever automati-cally locks.TIP:Tilt support lever/bar equipped models: If themotor is not facing forward, the tilt support le-ver/bar cannot automatically turn to thelocked position. If the tilt support lever/bardoes not automatically lock, swing the motora little to the left and right.EMU28033Procedure for tilting down (manual tiltmodels)1. Slightly tilt the outboard motor up.2. If equipped with the tilt support bar: Slow-ly tilt the outboard motor down while pull-ing the tilt support bar lever up.3. If equipped with the tilt support knob: Pullthe knob out, and then slowly tilt the out-board motor down.4. If equipped with the tilt support lever:Slowly tilt the outboard motor down whilepulling the tilt support lever up.