1.
If the steering cable has grease fittings, turn the steering wheel until the steering cable is fully retracted into the cable
housing. Apply approximately three pumps of grease from a typical hand‑operated grease gun.
a - Steering cable grease fitting
Tube Ref No. Description Where Used Part No.
95
2-4-C with PTFE Steering cable grease fitting 92-802859A 1
2. Turn the steering wheel until the steering cable is fully extended. Lightly lubricate the exposed part of the cable.
a - Extended steering cable
Tube Ref No. Description Where Used Part No.
95
2-4-C with PTFE Steering cable 92-802859A 1
3. Lubricate the steering pin.
a - Steering pin
Tube Ref. No. Description Where Used Part No.
Synthetic Blend MerCruiser Engine Oil
SAE25W‑40
Steering pin 8M0078630
4. On dual engine boats: Lubricate the tie bar pivot points.
6221
a
a
6222
mc71904-1
a
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