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MIDSECTION
TILT TUBE SERVICE
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Installation
Thread starboard end of tilt tube into the spacer.
Thread the adapter onto port end of tilt tube.
Use a wood or leather mallet to tap the tilt tube
into position.
Make sure the lock tab is in correct position.
Install the starboard locknut.
Tighten starboard tilt tube nut to a torque of 45 to
50 ft. lbs. (61 to 68 N·m).
Replace steering cable wiper nut on port end of tilt
tube.
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1. Lock tab 30742
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WARNING
Replace locknut if definite resistance is
not felt.
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