© 2012 SeaStar Solutions Optimus Operations Manual, Rev. D
7-2
After the first 200 hours or 12 months thereafter (whichever
comes first).
1. All points noted above.
2. Remove support rod from engine steering/tilt tube. Clean engine
steering/tilt tube and re-grease using a good quality marine
grease.
3. Grease support rod liberally.
4. Grease all contact points shown in the figure below. DO NOT
remover the tiller bolt to re-grease.
5. Remove the steering wheel(s) and re-grease the wheel shaft(s)
using a good quality marine grease.
6. Inspect hydraulic oil for cleanliness; flush if required.
7. Check that the service valve is free to move and in the closed
position.
ANY WORK BEING PERFORMED WITH THE STEERING SYSTEM
MUST BE COMPLETED BY A QUALIFIED MECHANIC WITH A
WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF THE SYSTEM.
GREASE SUPPORT ROD,
TILT TUBE & SUPPORT
BRACKET HOLE
GREASE SUPPORT ROD,
TILT TUBE & SUPPORT
BRACKET HOLE
WARNING
Figure 7-1. Grease points on cylinder mounts.