Improper fasteners or improper installation procedures can result in
loosening or disengagement of the steering link rod. This can cause a
sudden, unexpected loss of boat control, resulting in serious injury or death
due to occupants being thrown within or out of the boat. Always use required
components and follow instructions and torque procedures.
d
a -
Special washer head bolt (10‑849838)
b -
Flat washer (2)
c -
Nylon insert locknut (11‑826709113)
d -
Nylon insert locknut (11‑826709113)
Description
Special washer head bolt
Nylon insert locknut "d"
Nylon insert locknut "c"
Assemble steering link rod to steering cable with two flat washers and
self‑locking nylon insert locknut. Tighten locknut until it seats, then back nut off
1/4 turn.
Assemble steering link rod to engine with special washer head bolt and
self‑locking nylon insert locknut. First torque bolt, then torque locknut to
specifications.
Fuses
IMPORTANT: Always carry spare 2‑, 15‑, and 20‑amp fuses.
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MAINTENANCE
WARNING
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a
b
c
27843
Nm
27
27
Tighten until it seats, then back off 1/4
51
lb‑in.
lb‑ft
–
20
–
20
turn