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Mercury Optimax 150 User Manual

Mercury Optimax 150
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ATTACHMENTS / CONTROL LINKAGE
90-855347R1 JANUARY 1999 Page 7-19
Temporarily adjust tube, so that longer threaded end of tube extends out the same dis-
tance as the outboard tilt tube. Do not tighten adjustment nuts at this time.
51891
a
b
c
d
a-Steering Cable Mounting Tube (End of Tube with Longer Threads Toward
Center of Boat Transom)
b-Mounting Bracket
c-Locking Tab Washers (2)
d-Adjustment Nuts (Flats of Nuts Facing Toward Locking Tab Washer)
IMPORTANT: Lubricate inside of steering mounting tube with 2-4-C w/Teflon
(92-825407A12) before installing steering cable.
Lubricate inside of steering cable mounting tube (starboard outboard) with 2-4-C
w/Teflon.
Insert steering cable end (a) (steering cable routed down port side of boat) thru cable
mounting tube (b) and thread steering cable attaching nut (c) onto tube hand tight.
NOTE: Torque steering cable attaching nut only after final steering adjustments have
been made.
51887
a
c
b
Place a mark (a) on steering cable mounting tube (b) 5/8 in (16 mm) from end of mounting
tube. Slide plastic spacer (c), O-ring (d) and cap (e) over steering cable.
5/8″(16 mm)
51890
a
b
c
d
e

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Mercury Optimax 150 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Horsepower150 HP
Engine TypeV6
Alternator Output60 amp / 756 watt
StartingElectric
SteeringRemote
Displacement2.5 L
Fuel Induction System2-Stage Direct Fuel Injection (DFI)
Shaft Length20", 25"
Dry Weight431 lbs (20 in), 439 lbs (25 in)

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