HONDA BF20D - Manual (Page 65)

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MOORING, BEACHING,
LAUNCHING
Manual tilt Type T Type
OPERATION
F F R R E E E E
L L O O C C K K
TILT LOCK
LEVER
(lock position)
63° or 64° (when mooring)
Do not attempt to use the power tilt
switch to tilt the outboard motor
down while the tilt lock lever is in the
lock position. Damage to the power
tilt system may occur.
Raise and lower the outboard motor
as described on p.
.
To raise the outboard motor out of
the water while the engine is stopped
and the boat is moored, or for
maximum clearance when beaching
or launching, use the power tilt
switch (T type) to tilt the outboard
motor as far as it will go, move the
tilt lock lever to the LOCK position,
then gently lower the outboard motor
until the lever contacts the stern
bracket.
If more clearance is needed to swing
the tilt lock lever into the LOCK
position, rock the outboard motor
forward slightly by pulling on the
engine cover grip.
To raise the outboard motor out of
the water while the boat is moored, or
for maximum clearance when
beaching or launching, tilt the
outboard motor to the 63° or 64°
position.
Stop the engine before tilting the
outboard motor. The 63° or 64°
position is not an operating position.
To lower the outboard motor, tilt up
using the power tilt switch, then
move the tilt lock lever to the FREE
position, and lower the outboard
motor to the desired position.
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