Yamaha 6L2-28199-1L Outboard Motor User Manual


 
Operation
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the engine will be tilted for more than a
few minutes. Otherwise fuel may leak.
CAUTION:
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Before tilting the outboard motor, stop
the engine by following the procedure
on page 26. Never tilt the outboard mo-
tor while the engine is running. Severe
damage from overheating can result.
Do not tilt up the engine by pushing the
tiller handle (if equipped) because this
could break the handle.
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Procedure for tilting up
Manual tilt models
1. Place the gear shift lever in neutral.
2. Disconnect the fuel line if a fuel joint is
provided on the outboard motor.
3. Place the tilt lock lever in the release po-
sition.
4. Hold the rear of the top cowling with one
hand, tilt the engine up, and turn the tilt
support lever to the lock position and
support the engine.
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Procedure for tilting down (manual
tilt models)
1. Place the tilt lock lever in the release/
down position or return the shallow wa-
ter lever to its original position.
2. Slightly tilt the engine up until the tilt sup-
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