SIDESHIFT INSTALLATION GUIDE V1.9
Installing Joystick on Console
1. Locate a position on the console of the boat suitable for the joystick.
Check under the selected position on the console to ensure a minimum
area of at least 4” diameter and a minimum three inches obstruction-free
below the area of the joystick equipment.
2. Peel the backing and place the supplied template in the chosen location.
3. Using a 3/16” bit, drill a hole at the center of the template, marked by the
cross-hairs.
4. Using a 2.5” hole saw and the pilot hole drilled in Step 3 above, drill a
hole at the center of the template.
5. Remove the template.
6. Connect the red and black leads from the joystick power cable to a direct
12v source under the helm.
Note: Do not connect the joystick cable through an accessory or other
type of switch.