• Tilt tube ‑ Lubricate through the fitting.
Incorrect cable lubrication can cause hydraulic lock, leading to serious
injury or death from loss of boat control. Completely retract the end of the
steering cable before applying lubricant.
• Steering cable ‑ Rotate the steering wheel to fully retract the steering
cable end into the outboard tilt tube. Lubricate through the fitting.
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4. Lubricate the following with lightweight oil:
• Steering link rod pivot points ‑ Lubricate the pivot points.
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