Specification
Power Trim and Tilt: Trim range
First 20° conditions={"usage":"Operating the boat on plane"}
Specification
First 20° conditions={"usage":"Operating the boat on plane"}
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Ask Boat Guru about thisProcedure · 1. Operate the boat at normal cruising speed and trim position. 2. Turn the boat left and right and note the direction the boat turns more easily. 3. If adjustment is necessary, loosen the trim tab fastener. 4. Make s...
Diagnostic · Cause: Insufficient trim-under capability; may require greater transom angle or adjusted tilt pin position
Spec · 2000 RPM conditions={"operation":"Shallow water tilt mode","note":"If engine speed exceeds 2000 RPM, outboard will automatically return down to maximum trim range"}
Procedure · 1. When operating in shallow water, tilt the outboard beyond the maximum trim range to minimize possible contact with the bottom.
Diagnostic · Cause: Engine trimmed too far under (in) while on plane — a condition called plowing Test: Observe boat attitude while on plane; if bow is down and steering is heavy or erratic, engine is over-trimmed in