Mercury BRAVO Service Manual page 551

SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 28
6. Turn the steering wheel slowly COUNTERCLOCKWISE while your assistant opens the
PORT bleeder valve on the steering cylinder.
7. Continue to turn steering wheel until a stream of air free fluid is visible out of bleeder.
8. Continuing to slowly turn the steering wheel while closing the PORT bleeder.
9. Turn the steering wheel COUNTERCLOCKWISE until the cylinder rod is fully retracted.
Steering wheel will come to a stop.
10. Open STARBOARD bleeder.
11. Hold cylinder rod to prevent extension. Continue to turn steering wheel counterclock-
wise until a stream of air free fluid is visible out of bleeder.
12. Close the bleeder while continuing to turn steering wheel.
13. Filling and purging is complete. Refer to "Hydraulic Fluid Level" to set fluid level and to
check the system after connecting the clevis as outlined following.
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a - Starboard T-Fitting
b - Starboard Bleeder Valve
c - Cap
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COMPACT HYDRAULIC STEERING
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