Yamaha F8D Outboard Motor User Manual


 
Operation
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4. To return the outboard motor to the nor-
mal running position, place the gear shift
lever in neutral, then place the tilt lock le-
ver in the lock/down position.
5. Slightly tilt the outboard motor up until the
tilt support bar automatically returns to
the free position.
6. Slowly lower the outboard motor to the
normal position.
EMU28090
Power trim and tilt models / power tilt
models
The outboard motor can be tilted up partially
to allow operation in shallow water.
WARNING
EWM00660
Place the gear shift in neutral before set-
ting up for shallow water cruising.
Return the outboard motor to its normal
position as soon as the boat is back in
deeper water.
CAUTION:
ECM00260
Do not tilt the outboard motor up so that
the cooling water inlet on the lower unit is
above the surface of the water when set-
ting up for and cruising in shallow water.
Otherwise severe damage from overheat-
ing can result.
EMU28183
Procedure for power trim and tilt / power
tilt models
1. Place the gear shift lever in neutral.
2. Slightly tilt the outboard motor up to the
desired position using the power trim / tilt
switch.
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