Adjusting The Motor Depth - MotorGuide R3-30 Manual

TROLLING MOTOR INSTALLATION AND OPERATION
2. Turn the steering tension knob counterclockwise to decrease
steering effort.
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a - Steering tension knob (R3‑45 and R3‑55 model shown)
b - Friction strip
c - Steering tension knob (R3‑30 and R3‑40 model shown)

Adjusting the Motor Depth

Adjusting the depth of the motor improves trolling motor performance
in various water depths.
NOTE: It may be necessary to loosen the steering tension knob
before adjusting the motor depth. High steering tension will prevent
the motor column from moving up and down freely.
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c
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