Outboard Installation; Hull Preparation - BRP E200HSLSEA Service Manual

INSTALLATION AND PREDELIVERY

OUTBOARD INSTALLATION

Control Cable Identification
Control cable function must be
IMPORTANT:
identified before rigging outboard.
Identify each control cable:
Put the control handle into NEUTRAL position.
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The throttle cable casing guide will retract com-
pletely and the shift cable casing guide will go to
the midpoint of its travel.
1. Shift cable casing guide extended to midpoint
2. Throttle cable casing guide retracted
Extend the control cables and lubricate them with
Triple-Guard grease.
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OUTBOARD
INSTALLATION

Hull Preparation

Maximum Capacity
Do not overpower the boat by installing an
outboard that exceeds the horsepower
1
indicated on the boat's capacity plate.
Overpowering could result in loss of con-
trol.
Before installing outboard:
2
Refer to the boat manufacturer's certification
•
label for maximum horsepower rating.
Refer to ABYC Standards to determine the
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DP0811
maximum horsepower capacity for boats with-
out certification labeling.
Mounting Surface
30501
Inspect transom surface before drilling mounting
holes.
The transom should meet ABYC Standards.
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The transom must be flat.
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The transom angle should be approximately 14
•
degrees.
Check transom strength and height.
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The stern brackets must contact the flat surface of
the transom. Modify trim that prevents the stern
brackets from resting against the transom surface.
Do not modify stern brackets.
WARNING
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