Removing Reservoir - TOHATSU MD 70-90C2 Service Manual

Cowl, Bracket and PTT Unit
3. Install stator to base.
・Cover armature shaft end with clean cloth, hold
the shaft using a pair of pliers, and install
armature to stator carefully.
・Assemble lead holder and spacer, pull lead
wires carefully, move protection tube back to
original position, and then, tie lead wires by
using tape.

18) Removing Reservoir

· Before removing PTT motor, fully extent
trim rods and tilt arm to prevent the fluid
from spurting due to internal pressure.
· When removing tilt motor from PTT unit,
do not push down trim rod or tilt arm.
Doing so causes fluid to spurt.
· When working on the PTT unit, tilt down
the outboard motor to vertical position.
· Check that tilt rod and trim rods are fully
extended.
· Disassembling the unit with the rods
retracted causes the hydraulic fluid to
spurt.
· Do not use rag or paper to clean the
hydraulic system.
· Using rag or paper causes the fiber to
remain on the unit, causing malfunction.
Put an aluminum plate on each side of a vise as shown,
1.
and hold PTT unit with the vise.
Place a vessel below PTT unit to catch PTT fluid
if it is spilt.
Remove reservoir 1 and O ring 2.
2.
3. Drain PTT fluid from reservoir, and check the interior for
damage.
Replace if necessary.
Check reservoir cap 3 and O ring 4 and replace if
4.
necessary.
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TLDI 75/90C2 2010