Procedure For Tilting Up (Manual Tilt Models) - Yamaha F20G Owner's Manual

collision with obstructions, and also to re-
duce salt corrosion.
EWM00223
Make sure that no one is near the out-
board motor when tilting the outboard
motor up or down. Otherwise, body parts
could be crushed between the outboard
motor and the clamp bracket.
EWM00251
Leaking fuel is a fire hazard. If there is a
fuel joint on the outboard motor, discon-
nect the fuel line or close the fuel cock if
the engine will be tilted for more than a
few minutes. Otherwise fuel may leak.
ECM00242
Before tilting the outboard motor, stop

the engine by following the procedure
on page 54. Never tilt the outboard mo-
tor while the engine is running. Severe
damage from overheating can result.
Do not tilt up the engine by pushing the

tiller handle (if equipped) because this
could break the handle.
EMU47190
Procedure for tilting up (manual tilt
models)
(1) Place the remote control lever / gear
shift lever in neutral.
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(2) Disconnect the fuel hose from the fuel
joint on the outboard motor.
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1. Fuel joint
2. Fuel hose
(3) Place the tilt lock lever (if equipped) in
the release/up position.
Operation
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