Procedure
1. Mount the outboard motor on the boat. 2. Set the manual release valve to the Manual side. 3. Tilt the outboard motor manually up and down 5–6 times while checking the oil level. 4. When done, close the manual release valve by turning it clockwise towards the Power side.
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Ask Boat Guru about thisSpec · 5–6 times conditions={"procedure":"Tilt outboard motor manually up/down with manual release valve set to Manual side"}
Diagnostic · Cause: Entrapped air in the Power Tilt unit Test: Perform air purging procedure: set manual release valve to Manual, tilt motor up/down 5–6 times manually, then close valve to Power side
Spec · Oil level must reach the bottom line of the plug hole conditions={"motorPosition":"Tilted up and locked with tilt stopper","tankPosition":"Vertical"}
Procedure · 1. With the outboard motor installed on the boat, set the manual release valve to the MANUAL side, then tilt the outboard motor up and down manually 5–6 times. WARNING: Trapped air in the Power Tilt unit will cause po...
Diagnostic · Cause: Manual relief valve is open/not fully closed Test: Inspect and confirm the manual relief valve is fully closed before engine operation