TOHATSU F40 - Friction Lever Installation; Component Assembly and Tightening; Friction Lever Adjustment and Operation; Friction Setting and Steering Test

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2016 Installation Manual
· Washer (Nylon) 2
· Washer
3
· Disk
4
· Plate
5
· Bolt (2pcs.)
6
· Disk
7
· Friction Lever
8
· Nylon nut
9
· Grip
0
· Stopper
q
Do not apply grease to washers.
Friction Lever adjustment and
operation
· Move friction lever towards starboard side a
and tighten nylon nut
1 to adjust maximum
friction.
· Move friction lever towards port side
b and
confirm steering moves easily.
WARNING
• Do not release tiller handle while
operating. Friction lever is not for
holding steering completely.
• Do not overtighten the steering
f r i c t i o n o r i t c o u l d r e s u l t i n
difficulty of movement resulting
in the loss of control causing an
accident and could lead to severe
injury.
Tighten bolt 1 until the length of a
would be 18.5 mm.
CAUTION
Do not tighten bolt until more than
one thread of bolt c can be seen
above the nut or if could result in
interfere with tiller handle.
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b
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Friction Lever Installation
1. Install following parts, following steps.
· bolt
1
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