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MIDSECTION
STERN BRACKET
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• Coat the bushings and se al lip s with Triple-
Guard grease.
Coat tilt t ube bu shings with Triple-Guard grease
and, if removed, install them in the swivel bracket.
Place the swivel bracket between the stern brack-
ets and install the anode.
Install the tilt tube and tilt limit cam. Refer to TILT
TUBE on p. 264.
Install the steering shaft and thrust washer.
Install the steering shaf t keepe r. App ly Locquic
Primer and Nut Lock to the splines of the steering
shaft and lower mount bracket.
Install the lower mount bracket and a new locking
nut with it s u nstaked side f acing the mount
bracket. Align the bracket with the ste ering arm
and tighten the nut to a torque of 130 to 150 ft. lbs.
(176 to 204 N·m).
Fill th e swivel b racket with Triple-Guard grease
through the grea se fitting on the bracke t’s port
side. Lu bricate the tilt tube, swivel bracket, an d
stern brackets through the two f orward grease fit-
tings.
Install the exhaust housing. Refer to Exhaust
Housing Installation on p. 267.
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