Yamaha F40H Owner's Manual

Also see for F40G: Owner's manual

Components28EMU26263Trim rod (tilt pin)The position of the trim rod determines theminimum trim angle of the outboard motor inrelation to the transom.EMU26313Tilt lock mechanismThe tilt lock mechanism is used to preventthe outboard motor from lifting out of the wa-ter when in reverse gear.To lock it, set the tilt lock lever in the “ ”(lock) position. To release, push the tilt locklever in the “ ” (release) position.EMU34462Tilt support lever for power trim andtilt or hydro tilt modelTo keep the outboard motor in the tilted upposition, lock the tilt support lever to theclamp bracket.ECM00661Do not use the tilt support lever or knobwhen trailering the boat. The outboardmotor could shake loose from the tilt sup-port and fall. If the motor cannot betrailered in the normal running position,use an additional support device to se-2. Bolt3. Cap1. Trim tab2. BoltBolt tightening torque:18 N·m (1.8 kgf·m, 13 lb·ft)(F40H, F50H, F60F)37 N·m (3.7 kgf·m, 27 lb·ft)(F40G, FT50J, FT60G, F70A)ABZMU0309712ZMU035931. Tilt lock lever1ZMU03594ZMU03595