90-817643R1 DECEMBER 1996 MID-SECTION - 5B-37
Bleeding Power Trim Unit
IMPORTANT: Manual release valve must be in the
closed position during power trim bleeding and
operation.
1. Secure power trim unit in soft jawed vise.
2. Remove fill screw. Add Quicksilver Power Trim
and Steering Fluid (92-90100A12) or Automatic
Transmission Fluid (ATF) Type F, FA or Dexron II
up to threads of reservoir.
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3. Using a 12 volt power supply connect positive
lead to green wire, negative lead to blue wire and
drive trim rod to the down position. Connect posi-
tive lead to blue wire and negative lead to green
wire and drive trim rod to the up position. Recheck
fluid level, add fluid if required and repeat cycle
until fluid level remains at lower portion of
threads.
4. Install fill plug.
Power Trim Unit Installation
1. Apply Special Lubricant 101 (92-13872A1) to
lower pivot pin hole and pivot pin surface.
2. Start lower pivot pin into pivot pin bore and posi-
tion lower dowel pin (RETAINED) in its respective
hole.
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a
a - Lower Pivot Pin
b - Lower Dowel Pin
3. Position trim cylinder assembly (BOTTOM
FIRST) between clamp brackets and route trim
pump electrical harness through access hole in
starboard clamp bracket.
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a
1
a - Trim Cylinder Assembly