Installation For Mercruiser 95 (Z329); Important Pre-Installation Check; Installation - Raymarine ST5000+ Owner's Handbook Manual

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Installation for Mercruiser 95 (Z329)

This section describes how to assemble the Sterndrive Actuator to anti-
feedback, power assisted steering systems fitted to Mercruiser engines
manufactured after 1993 (D309).

Important Pre-installation check...

Before you install any of the autopilot components, make sure there is
sufficient space between the complete drive unit and the engine
manifold.

Installation

The following instructions must be carried out in the order given.
Note: The existing location pin (3) for the tiller and twin-engine
connecting bars is retained by a split pin (4). This split pin cannot be
easily removed – get someone to assist you during the removal
procedure.
1. Get your assistant to keep the legs of the split-pin closed and
2. Remove the existing location pin securing the tiller bar (15) and
3. Remove the existing pin (6) connecting the steering cable to the
4. Locate the pivot assembly (5) as shown and fit the retaining pins
5. Position the main support bracket (12) behind the spool valve
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stationary while you remove the split pin.
the twin-engine connecting bar (14) to the power-steering ram
(13).
power steering ram.
(3 and 6) – retain the pins with split pins (4 and 7).
cable connection (11).