Operation552. Place the tilt lock lever in the release/upposition.3. Slightly tilt the outboard motor up. Thetilt support bar will lock automatically,supporting the outboard motor in a par-tially raised position. This outboard mo-tor has 2 positions for shallow watercruising.4. To return the outboard motor to the nor-mal running position, place the gear shiftlever in neutral.5. Place the tilt lock lever in the lock/downposition, then slightly tilt the outboardmotor up until the tilt support bar auto-matically returns to the free position.6. Slowly lower the outboard motor to thenormal position.EMU32861Power tilt modelsThe outboard motor can be tilted up partiallyto allow operation in shallow water.NOTICEECM00260Do not tilt the outboard motor up so thatthe cooling water inlet on the lower unit isabove the surface of the water when set-ting up for and cruising in shallow water.Otherwise severe damage from overheat-ing can result.EMU32942Procedure for power tilt models1. Place the remote control lever / gearshift lever in neutral.2. Slightly tilt the outboard motor up to thedesired position using the power tiltswitch. WARNING! Using the powertilt switch on the bottom cowlingwhile the boat is moving or engine ison could increase the risk of fallingoverboard and could distract the op-erator, increasing the risk of collisionZMU05548ZMU05541ZMU05533N
