7-10 - ATTACHMENTS/CONTROL LINKAGE 90-824052R3 JUNE 2002
Insert steering cable ends (a) thru outboard tilt tube
(b) and cable mounting tube (c). Thread steering
cable attaching nuts (d) on to tubes hand tight.
NOTE: Torque steering cable attaching nuts only
after final steering adjustments have been made.
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a
b
d
c
Place a mark (a) on steering cable mounting tube (b)
5/8 in. (16mm) from end of mounting tube. Slide
plastic spacer (c), O-ring (d) and cap (e) over steering
cable.
5/8″(16mm)
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a
c
d
e
b
Thread cap (e) onto steering cable mounting tube, up
to mark (a).
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a
e
Coupler Installation
WARNING
Locknuts must be used with bolts to secure
steering cables to coupler. Failure to adhere to
this requirement could result in steering system
failure.
Slide coupler (a) onto steering cable ends and
secure each steering cable to coupler with bolt (b)
and locknut (c) as shown. Tighten to a torque of 20
Ib. ft. (27.0 N·m).
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b
c
a
b
Installing Link Rod
WARNING
Steering link rod MUST BE secured between
outboard steering arm and steering coupler,
using special washer head bolt (10-14000) and
two nylon insert locknuts (11-34863), as shown.
Both special washer head bolt and nylon insert
locknuts MUST BE tightened as specified.
Lubricate hole in steering coupler, with Quicksilver
2-4-C w/Teflon. Assemble steering link rod to
steering coupler, using 2 flat washers (one each side
of coupler) and nylon insert locknut. Tighten locknut
until it seats [DO NOT exceed 120 Ib. in. (13.5 N·m)
of torque], then back nut off 1/4 turn.
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