Operation the cowling can damage the engine, or the cowling can blow off at high speeds. [ECM01990] 1 ZMU04139 1. Flushing device EMU37520 Install cowling 1. Be sure that a cowling lock lever is re- leased. 2. Be sure that the rubber seal is seated all the way around the engine. 3. Set the top cowling straight down onto the engine, being careful to avoid catch- ing spark plug wires or other wires. 4. Align the three cowling hooks with the locks on the bottom cowling. 5. Press down on the top of the cowling at the front and both sides of the back until the three locks click. ZMU06126 After installing, check the fitting of the top cowling by pushing it with both hands.
If the top cowling is loose, have it repaired by your Yamaha dealer. ZMU04679 EMU29158 Checking power trim and tilt system EWM01930 Never get under the lower unit while it is tilted, even when the tilt support lever is locked. Severe injury could occur if the outboard motor accidentally falls. ZMU03519 Body parts can be crushed between the motor and the clamp bracket when the motor is trimmed or tilted. 6. Check to be sure it fits properly in the rubber seal. 7. Move the lever to lock the cowling as shown. NOTICE: If the cowling is not installed correctly, water spray under Be sure no one is near the outboard motor before performing this check. 38 WARNING