Yamaha F250 LF250 - Manual (Page 44)

Operation
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connect the fuel line if the outboard mo-
tor is equipped with a fuel joint.
Otherwise fuel may leak.
CAUTION:
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● Before tilting the outboard motor, follow
the procedure under “Stopping engine”
in this chapter. Never tilt the outboard
motor while the engine is running. Se-
vere damage from overheating can re-
sult.
● To prevent the cooling water passages
from becoming frozen when the ambient
temperature is - 5°C or below, tilt the out-
board motor up after it has been
stopped 30 seconds or more.
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Procedure for tilting up
Power trim and tilt models / power tilt models
1.
Place the remote control lever / the gear
shift lever in neutral.
2. Disconnect the fuel line from the out-
board motor or close the fuel cock.
3. Press the power trim and tilt switch / pow-
er tilt switch “
” (up) until the outboard
motor has tilted up completely.
4. Push the tilt support knob into the clamp
bracket or pull the tilt support lever toward
you to support the engine.
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