IMPORTANT: Use a marine sealant rated for
above or
below waterline use. RTV silicone
is
not
approved for
below waterline use. Polyurethane
sealants are not easily removed and may damage
outboard or boat mounting surfaces when
removed.
Apply marine sealer (rated for above and below
waterline use) under hex heads
of
bolts,
on
the
mounting
plates, and to the bolt shanks.
Tighten
bolts to 14.5
ft.
Ibs
. (20 N·m).
1
2
3
TYPICAL
DR5815
1. Clamp screws
2.
Transom plate
3.
Stern bracket holes
IMPORTANT: After
30
minutes of operation,
retighten clamp screws by hand.
DO NOT use
tools to tighten clamp screws. Check clamp
screws
regularly.
INSTALLATION AND PREDELIVERY
OUTBOARD RIGGING
OUTBOARD RIGGING
ill
WARNING ill
To
prevent accidental starting
of
engine, 2
confirm the battery cables are discon-
nected at battery and spark
plug leads are
disconnected from spark
plugs.
Control Cable Identification
IMPORTANT: Control cable function must
be
identified before rigging outboard.
Identify each control cable:
•
Put the control handle into NEUTRAL position.
The
throttle cable casing guide will retract com-
pletely
and the shift cable casing guide will
go
to
the midpoint of its
travel.
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2
1. Shift cable casing guide extended to midpoint DP0811
2. Throttle cable casing guide retracted
Extend the control cables and lubricate them with
Triple-Guard grease.
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