ATTACHMENTS / CONTROL LINKAGE
90-884294 OCTOBER 2001 Page 7-21
Lubricate holes in ends of steering cables, with 2-4-C Marine Lubricant with Teflon. As-
semble steering link rods to steering cable ends of each outboard, using flat washers and
nylon insert locknuts. Tighten locknuts until they seat [DO NOT exceed 120 lb. in. (13.5
Nm) of torque], then back nut off 1/4 turn.
Lubricate ball joints in steering link rods with SAE 30W Motor Oil (obtain locally). Secure
link rods to outboard steering arms, using special washer head bolts (10-849838) pro-
vided and nylon insert locknuts as shown. Torque special bolts to 20 lb. ft. (27 Nm) then
torque locknuts to 20 Ib. ft. (27 Nm).
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a-Flat Washer (2 Each Link Rod)
b-Nylon Insert Locknut - Torque Until it Seats [DO NOT Exceed 120 lb. in. (13.5
Nm) of Torque], Then Back Off 1/4 Turn
c-Special Washer Head Bolt (10-849838) - Torque to 20 lb.ft. (27 Nm)
d-Nylon Insert Locknut - Torque to 20 lb. ft. (27 Nm)
e-Steering Link Rod
f-Steering Cable End
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