Summary of Contents for Panther Freshwater 55-0102
- Page 1 55‐0102 55‐0103 S T‐4 ELECTROSTEER INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CUSTOMER MUST RECEIVE THIS MANUAL AT TIME OF SALE OR AFTER INSTALLATION Rev 1/17 P/N 99‐55286...
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Page 2: Getting Started
READ AND YOU ARE SURE OF THE ROD LENGTH The Panther T‐4 is controlled with a push bu on switch on a 24 foot cable. It can also be controlled using the op onal Wireless Remote [Panther part # 55‐0105], or the TrollMaster PRO3 Plus wireless thro le and steering control [TMPRO3PLUS]. -
Page 3: Electrical Connections
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS 1. Mount the electrical control box inside the boat using the two ½ inch screws provided. Posi on the control box in a dry spot no more than 5 from the steering unit and not more than 4 from the main boat ba ery. - Page 4 MOUNTING THE BALL STUD TO THE MOTOR NOTE: The ball studs and quick disconnects come assembled. Remove the ball studs from the quick disconnects by pulling back the spring loaded sleeve. A ach one ball stud to the front of your kicker motor and toward the same side as that of theT‐4 drive rod..
- Page 5 MOUNTING THE T‐4 TO THE TILT TUBE NOTE: THE T‐4 IS DESIGNED TO BE MOUNTED ON EITHER SIDE OF THE KICKER MOTOR. IN CERTAIN SITUATIONS THERE MAY NOT BE ENOUGH ROOM BETWEEN THE MAIN ENGINE AND THE KICKER. THERE NEEDS TO BE AT LEAST 13” ON ONE SIDE AND 14”...
- Page 6 Another op on is to add a Panther Extension Coupling Assembly. This part will allow clearance without bending the rod. (NOTE: The drive rod will rotate when moving. )
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Page 7: Operating Tips
5. Make sure electrical connec ons are ght, re‐apply dielectric grease as necessary If you need replacement parts, go to the MarineTech Products website and look for the “SHOP FOR PARTS” tab at the top of the page. Once at the Parts Shop, click on Panther‐ ElectroSteers. - Page 8 ELECTROSTEER TROUBLESHOOTING UNIT DOES NOT RUN: Check the ba ery and connec ons. Unplug the 2‐prong motor connector at the relay control. Check the motor by using a double lead jumper from the ba ery directly to the 2‐prong plug coming from the 12 volt electric motor.
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Page 9: Service And Warranty
SERVICE AND WARRANTY Should your unit ever require service, please do not return the product to your dealer. Please call the number below for special instruc ons on shipping and handling. If service is required and covered by warranty, it will be repaired or replaced as described below.