Jeanneau 53 - Access to Steering Gear; Steering Gear Maintenance

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STEERING GEAR
MAINTENANCE
- Regularly check:
• The tension in the steering cables.
• The tightness of the steering system components.
- Don't tighten the steering cables excessively.
- Lubricate all the elements.
Maintain the nylon, ertalon or teflon bushes with only a suitable lubricant.
Note: Do not hesitate to consult your dealer about system maintenance.
ACCESS TO STEERING GEAR
Line
Location:Deckhead -
Aft cabin
Sheaves - Ropes
Location:Port cockpit locker/Starboard
WARNING
- Refer to chapter 2 "Safety"for use of the emergency tiller.
ADVICE - RECOMMENDATION
- The emergency tiller is designed only to be able to continue underway at a reduced
speed in case of steering gear failure.
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STEERING SYSTEM