BRP Johnson J30TEL4SUA 2007 Service Manual page 180

MIDSECTION
TILT ASSIST CYLINDER
WARNING
When removing or installing any type of
retaining rings, wear eye protection to
avoid personal injury.
Remove the two (2) retaining rings, then push out
the tilt cylinder upper shaft and the bushings.
1. Tilt cylinder upper shaft
Remove the two (2) starboard stern bracket nuts
and bolts.
Loosen the starboard clamp screw and the tilt
tube nut.
IMPORTANT:
Complete removal of the tilt tube
nut is not required. The nut should only be loos-
ened as far as the end of the shaft threads to facil-
itate removal of the PTT unit.
1
1. Stern bracket nut (2)
2. Starboard clamp screw
3. Tilt tube nut
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Remove the tilt cylinder lower shaft bolts.
1
1. Tilt rod lower shaft bolt (2)
Slide the starboard stern bracket fully outward to
the right side. Remove the tilt assist cylinder, the
lower shaft, the bushing, and the spacers from
between the stern brackets.
001750
2
3
1. Starboard stern bracket
2. Tilt assist cylinder
3. Lower shaft
If necessary, loosen the locknut, then remove the
bolt and the release lever.
2
3
3
2
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1. Release lever
2. Locknut
3. Bolt
1
1
001752
1
001753
3
2
1
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