Priming Oil Pump; Connections To Outboard Motor; Steering Cable - TOHATSU TLDI MD 115A SERIES Service Manual

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8) Priming Oil Pump

After installing outboard motor, prime oil pump before initially
starting the engine. The priming removes all air bubbles
contained in the pump, oil feed hose and internal oil passage.
Refer to "Air Purging" in Chapter 4.
To prevent damaging to fuel pump, fill
engine ' s fuel system with fuel. If not, the
fuel pump operates without fuel during
priming of oil pump.

4. Connections to Outboard Motor

1) Steering Cable

Cable arranged on the starboard side
1. Apply thin coat of grease to entire area of cable end.
2. Run steering cable into tilt tube.
3. Tighten nut to specified torque.
Nut :
48 N · m (35 lb · ft) [4.8 kgf · m]
Be sure to attach drag link seal ring 1 3F3-
84908-0.
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TLDI 115A 2007