Polaris Genesis 2000 - Page 218

HULL/DECK, STEERING AND CONTROLS
Cable Adjustments
Adjustment Procedure Cont.
3. Apply Loctite 242 (Blue) to threads of cable and
securely tighten jam nut with rod end positioned
parallel to mounting surface. See III. 1 and 2.
Incorrect
Correct
Rod end positioned parallel to mounting sur
face after jam nut is tight.
III. 1
Cable
threads
Minimum thread engagement:
2 3/8" (10mm).
4. Use main cable adjuster nuts to make major
adjustments. Adjuster nuts are located at forward
end of cable near steering pod. Open front
compartment and remove storage tray for access to
bottom nut. The cable is not adjustable at the
through-hull end. See III. 3.
5. Using two 11/16" open end wrenches, hold one nut
and loosen the other. Lengthen or shorten cable to
adjust nozzle centering. Tighten cable nuts
securely after adjustment is complete.
6. Turn handlebars to left and right through entire
steering range. The bars should move freely and
smoothly without binding. If resistance or binding is
evident check rod end positioning, cable condition,
and routing to locate and correct the cause.
Use main cable nuts
for major adjustments
Tighten securely.
II. 3
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