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INSTALLATION AND PREDELIVERY
OUTBOARD RIGGING
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Electrical Harness Connections
Remove harness connector cover.
Before installing electrical connectors, check that
the seal is in place. Clean off any dirt from con-
nectors. Apply a light coat of Electrical Grease
™
to the seal.
Connect outboard main wire harness to boat main
wire harness. Secure connectors in bracket. Refer
to the diagram inside of the electrical cover.
Install battery cables on starter solenoid and main
ground stud.
IMPORTANT: BE SURE all harnesses and
wires are not pinched, cannot contact flywheel,
and do not interfere with moving throttle or shift
linkages.
Replace harness connector cover.
Water Pressure Gauge
If a mechanical water pressure gauge is used,
install the water pressure hose fitting in the cylin-
der block. Use Pipe Sealant with Teflon,
P/N 910048, on the threads of the hose fitting.
Refer to installation instructions supplied with
gauge.
Route the water pressure hose around the star-
board side of the powerhead along the same path
as the battery cables.
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1. Seal 42079A
1. Harness connections 003973
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1. Positive (+) battery connection
2. Ground (–) connection
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1. Water pressure hose fitting 005035
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