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Quicksilver 88688A23 User Manual

Quicksilver 88688A23
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88688A23
DUAL HANDLE TRIM
CONTROL
INSTALLATION,
OPERATION AND
MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS
NOTICE to INSTALLER
After Completing Installation, These Instruc-
tions Should Be Placed with the Product For
the Owners Future Use.
ACAUTION
Do not use external tie bar with this dual handle trim
control or damage to drive units may result if improp-
erly trimmed.
Index
Page
Notice to Installer/Owner
........................
Maintenance and Replacement Parts
.............
Selecting Remote Control Cables
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Introduction
....................................
Installation
....................................
Starboard Side Control Module Cable Installation
All MerCruiser Models (Except MIE) and Out-
board Models (250 HP 3 Litre and Below)
.......
Shift Cable
.................................
Throttle Cable
..............................
Port Side Control Module Cable Installation
All MerCruiser Models (Except MIE) and Out-
board Models (250 HP 3 Litre and Below)
.......
Shift Cable
.................................
Throttle Cable
..............................
Starboard Side Control Module Cable Installation
Outboard Models 250 HP 3.4 Litre and Above
...
Shift Cable
.................................
Throttle Cable
..............................
Port Side Control Module Cable Installation
Outboard Models 250 HP 3.4 Litre and Above
...
Shift Cable
.................................
Throttle Cable
..............................
Remote Control Mounting
.......................
Locating and Drilling Mounting Area
..............
Mounting Control
...............................
Trailer Switch Installation
........................
Neutral Safety Switch and Power Trim
Connections
.................................
Repositioning Control Handles
...................
Operation
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Quicksilver 88688A23 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandQuicksilver
Model88688A23
CategoryRemote Control
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Notice and Safety Information

Safety Alerts and Precautions

Information on DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION symbols for user safety.

Maintenance and Cable Selection

Maintenance and Replacement Parts

Defines service intervals and details checks for fasteners, connections, and lubrication.

Selecting Remote Control Cables

Guidance on choosing correct cable length and ensuring proper fastener torque.

Installation Procedure

Introduction to Dual Handle Trim Control

Explains the one-hand operation and features of the console mount control.

Initial Installation Steps

Covers positioning, cable routing, mounting, and wiring connections for the control.

Final Checks and Adjustments

Details checking set screws, handle friction, detent adjustment, and neutral start switch.

Control Cable Routing Best Practices

Ensures proper cable routing to prevent binding and hard shifting.

Cable Installation Details

Starboard Side Cable Install (MerCruiser/Outboard)

Guides installing shift and throttle cables to the starboard control module.

Port Side Cable Install (MerCruiser/Outboard)

Guides installing shift and throttle cables to the port control module.

Starboard Side Cable Install (Outboard 250 HP 3.4L+)

Installs shift and throttle cables on starboard module for higher HP outboards.

Port Side Cable Install (Outboard 250 HP 3.4L+)

Installs shift and throttle cables on port module for higher HP outboards.

Mounting and Wiring

Remote Control Mounting

Details on selecting, drilling, and securing the mounting location for the control unit.

Trailer Switch Installation

Steps for installing the trailer switch, including hole preparation and securing.

Neutral Safety Switch and Power Trim Connections

Ensures correct wiring of safety switches and trim harnesses for proper function.

Handle Adjustment and Operation

Repositioning Control Handles

Procedure to disconnect, remove, reposition, and reinstall control handles on shafts.

Handle Adjustments and Final Steps

Covers torquing set screws, installing buttons, and reconnecting wiring.

Control Handle Operation

Explains full gear shift, throttle control, throttle-only button, detent, and friction adjustments.

Trim and Trailer Switch Operation

Details on using the trim switch and trailer switch for power package adjustment.