Trolling Motor Installation And Operation; Mount Bracket Installation - Mercury X3-40 Manual

TROLLING MOTOR INSTALLATION AND OPERATION

Mount Bracket Installation

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a - X3 bow mount bracket
b - Latch release handle
c - Bracket door knob
IMPORTANT: Choose an area on the boat deck that allows a 7.6 cm (3 in.)
clearance between the bow of the boat and the column of the trolling motor.
1. Select an appropriate area on the deck of the boat to install the mount.
Ensure that the forward mounting screws will not penetrate the hull.
a - Clearance 7.6 cm (3.0 in.)
2. Place the bow mount base on the surface of the boat deck. Use the
mount base as a template to mark the locations of the front mounting
holes and the rear mounting holes on the mount base.
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