OUTBOARD MOTOR INSTALLATION
90-826883R2 JUNE 1998 Page 1D-3
Installing Outboard
1. Measure the transom height of your boat. The boat bottom should be aligned or be
within 1 in. (25mm) above the anti-ventilation plate (a) of the outboard.
0 -1in.
(0 - 25mm)
a
a - Anti-Ventilation Plate
2. Place outboard on center line of transom.
3. Tighten transom clamp handles.
4. To prevent loss of outboard overboard, fasten outboard by drilling two 5/16 in. (7.9
mm)holesthroughthetransomusingtransomclampholesasatemplate.Fastenwith
two bolts, flat washers and locknuts. Use a marine waterproofing sealer in holesand
around bolts to make the installation water tight.
a
c
b
a - Bolts (2)
b - Flat Washers (2)
c - Locknuts (2)