Polaris Virage TX 2000 Service Manual page 215

HULL/DECK, STEERING AND CONTROLS
Steering Cable Replacement
Steering Cable Replacement
1.
2.
3.
Disconnect cable at steering arm and at steering
nozzle by removing bolt, nut, and washer.
Loosen jam nut and unscrew tie rod ends. Remove
sealing nut at pump end of cable.
Pull cable out of hull making note of cable routing.
Route new cable around left hand side of engine and
battery. After passing cable through threadedfitting.
Seal the cable, nuts and washers with Marine Grade
silicone sealant. Tighten nuts to proper torque.
4. Perform steering cable adjustment following
procedures on pages 6.19-6.21. Make sure area
where cable passes through hull is properly sealed (A).
A warning
Be certain to check for free and correct operation of the
steering system when reassembly is complete.
Remove
Nut
Push cable
to rear
Threaded Fitting
Rubber Washer
Forward
Sealing
Grommet
Plastic
Washer
Slide Boot Rearward
Sealing
Nut
Torque:
42 in.lbs
(4.8 Nm)
3/00
6.18
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