Yamaha F50D User Manual
Basic components
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Power trim and tilt switch on remote
control or tiller handle
control or tiller handle
The power trim and tilt system adjusts the
outboard motor angle in relation to the tran-
som. Pressing the switch “
outboard motor angle in relation to the tran-
som. Pressing the switch “
” (up) trims the
outboard motor up, then tilts it up. Pressing
the switch “
the switch “
” (down) tilts the outboard mo-
tor down and trims it down. When the switch
is released, the outboard motor will stop in its
current position.
is released, the outboard motor will stop in its
current position.
NOTE:
For instructions on using the power trim and
tilt switch, see pages 32 and 34.
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Power trim and tilt switch on bottom
engine cowling
engine cowling
The power trim and tilt switch is located on
the side of the bottom engine cowling. Press-
ing the switch “
the side of the bottom engine cowling. Press-
ing the switch “
” (up) trims the outboard
motor up, then tilts it up. Pressing the switch
“
“
” (down) tilts the outboard motor down
and trims it down. When the switch is re-
leased, the outboard motor will stop in its
current position.
leased, the outboard motor will stop in its
current position.
WARNING
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Use the power trim and tilt switch located
on the bottom engine cowling only when
the boat is at a complete stop with the en-
gine off. Attempting to use this switch
on the bottom engine cowling only when
the boat is at a complete stop with the en-
gine off. Attempting to use this switch
while the boat is moving could increase
the risk of falling overboard and could
distract the operator, increasing the risk
of collision with another boat or an obsta-
the risk of falling overboard and could
distract the operator, increasing the risk
of collision with another boat or an obsta-
cle.
NOTE:
For instructions on using the power trim and
tilt switch, see page 34.
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Trim tab with anode
The trim tab should be adjusted so that the
steering control can be turned to either the
right or left by applying the same amount of
force.
steering control can be turned to either the
right or left by applying the same amount of
force.
WARNING
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An improperly adjusted trim tab could
cause difficult steering. Always test run
after the trim tab has been installed or re-
placed to be sure steering is correct. Be
sure you have tightened the bolt after ad-
cause difficult steering. Always test run
after the trim tab has been installed or re-
placed to be sure steering is correct. Be
sure you have tightened the bolt after ad-
justing the trim tab.
If the boat tends to veer the left (port side),
turn the trim tab rear end to the port side “A”
in the figure. If the boat tends to veer the right
(starboard side), turn the trim tab end to the
starboard side “B” in the figure.
turn the trim tab rear end to the port side “A”
in the figure. If the boat tends to veer the right
(starboard side), turn the trim tab end to the
starboard side “B” in the figure.
CAUTION:
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The trim tab also serves as an anode to
UP
DOWN
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