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ROUTINE SERVICE
LUBRICATION
LUBRICATION
Steering System
Grease the stainless steel output end of the steer-
ing cable with Triple-Guard grease.
Use an appropriate cleaning solvent to remove
corrosion and dirt from output end of cable prior to
coating it with grease. Make sure wiper nut is
installed and not damaged.
Tilt Tube
Lubricate the tilt tube grease fittings with Triple-
Guard grease.
Swivel Bracket and Trailering
Bracket
Lubricate the swivel bracket with Triple-Guard
grease.
Apply grease until the grease begins to flow from
the upper or lower swivel bracket areas.
Coat the pivot points of the trailering bracket with
Triple-Guard grease.
Throttle and Shift Linkage
Disconnect the battery cables at the battery.
Remove cable trunnion cover. Carefully, remove
throttle and shift cables from trunnion block.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT disturb cable trunnion
adjustments.
Shift remote control into FULL THROTTLE/
REVERSE position to fully extend the plastic cas-
ing guides.
Apply Triple-Guard grease to:
• Pivot and slide area of the shift interrupt switch
bracket
• Cable attachment pins of both the throttle and
shift levers
WARNING
Failure to regrease as recommended
could result in steering system corrosion.
Corrosion can affect steering effort, mak-
ing operator control difficult.
1. Steering cable
2. Wiper nut
DR29546
1. Tilt tube fittings DR38798
1. Grease fitting
2. Pivot points
3. Lower swivel bracket area
DR5073
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