.ROUTINE SERVICE
LUBRICATION
LUBRICATION
Steering System
A
WARNING
Failure to regrease
could result in steering system corrosion.
Corrosion c an affec t steering effort, mak -
ing operator control difficult.
Grease the stainless steel output end of the steer-
ing cable with Triple-Guard grease.
Use an ap propriate cleaning solvent to
corrosion and dirt from output end of cable prior to
coating it wit h gre ase. Make sure wip er nu t is
installed and not damaged.
2
1. Steering cable
2. Wiper nut
Tilt Tube
Lubricate the tilt tube grease fittings with Triple-
Guard grease.
1. Tilt tube fittings
36
as recom
mended
remove
DR29546
1
1
DR38798
Swivel Bracket and Trailering
Bracket
Lubricate the swivel bracket wit h Triple-Guard
grease.
Apply grease until the grease begins to flo w from
the upper or lower swivel bracket areas.
Coat the pivot points of the trailering b racket with
Triple-Guard grease.
2
1. Grease fitting
2. Pivot points
3. Lower swivel bracket area
Throttle and Shift Linkage
1
Disconnect the battery cables at the battery.
Remove cable trunnion cover . Carefu lly, re move
throttle and shift cables from trunnion block.
IMPORTANT:
adjustments.
Shift
remote control into
TLE/REVERSE position to fully extend the plastic
casing guides.
Apply Triple-Guard grease to:
•
Pivot and slide area of the shift interrupt switch
bracket
•
Cable att achment pins of both th e throt tle a nd
shift levers
DO NOT disturb cab le trunnion
FULL T HROT-
1
3
DR5073