DRIVE SYSTEM AND ENGINE INSTALLATION SECTION - 6
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4. Make all transom wiring connections and secure with clamps. Transom harness connector
should be placed in a safe location and will be connected to the engine after the engine is
installed.
Installing Steering System for the Alpha Drive
Hydraulic (Helm) Steering
If your power package is equipped with Compact Hydraulic Steering, refer to the Compact
Hydraulic Steering Installation Instructions. Complete the installation of the hydraulic steering
system before proceeding to Transom Preparation.
Manual Steering Installation
1. Inspect the bushings for debris and lubricate the bushings.
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Manual steering
a - Bushings
Tube Ref No. Description Where Used Part No.
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Special Lubricant 101 Steering cable end 92-802865Q02
2. Remove the shipping hardware.
3. Remove the upper and lower pivot bolts and ensure that the threads are well lubricated.
Tube Ref No. Description Where Used Part No.
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Special Lubricant 101 Pivot bolt threads 92-802865Q02
NOTICE to INSTALLER
Refer to Steering Helm and Cable for steering cable selection and coupler nut locking requirements.
4. Install steering assembly as follows:
a. Position steering assembly so that pivot bolts will enter bushings in pivot block or power
steering control valve.
b. Install upper and lower pivot bolts along with tab washers. Ensure that tab washer tangs
straddle the ridge on inner transom plate.
c. Turn pivot bolts all the way in by hand to ensure proper alignment.
d. Ensure steering assembly pivots freely
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