ENOW00053-0
CAUTION
While in shallow water drive position, do
not operate the outboard motor in Reverse.
Operate the outboard motor at slow speed
and keep the cooling water intake sub-
merged.
ENOW00054-A
CAUTION
Do not overtilt outboard motor when driv-
ing shallow water, or air may be sucked
through water inlet, potentially leading to
engine overheating.
1. Water inlet
Shallow water running position:
1. With the shift lever in Neutral or For-
ward, tilt the motor up slowly by about
40° and then lower the tilt lever for set-
ting at the shallow water running posi-
tion.
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ENOF01144-A
ENGINE OPERATION
Return to normal running position:
2. Tilt the motor up fully and then return
the motor down slowly to the normal
running position.
2
1. Tilt lever
2. Shallow water running position
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ENOF00549-A
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