Security Considerations; Power Steering System Maintenance - Sea Ray 220 Select Owner's Manual

S 8 • R
ECTION
5. S C
ECURITY ONSIDERATIONS
Be conscious of the security of your boat.
Always remove the keys from the ignition, lock
hatches, lock the cabin door, remove and stow
any removable electronic gear (fishfinders,
LORAN, etc.) and personal gear (fishing poles,
etc.) normally left aboard your boat.
6. P S
OWER TEERING
M
AINTENANCE
• Lubricate the control valve on the power steering
cylinder through the grease fitting with
multipurpose lubricant until grease appears
around the rubber boot.
• Coat power assist steering output shaft and
exposed steering cable end with appropriate
lubricant.
• Lubricate cable end guide pivot point with SAE
30W engine oil.
• Check power steering fluid level in the power
steering pump reservoir.
• Inspect all hydraulic hoses for leaks. Keep
hoses from rubbing on moving parts and from
contact with hot engine parts.
• Check all fittings, clamps and bolts for tightness
every month.
• Check power steering pump drive belt for wear
and proper tension every month. Do not
overtighten belt. This can cause bearing failure.
REFER TO THE ENGINE OPERATOR'S MANUAL FOR
PROPER FLUID LEVELS AND LUBRICANTS.
8.6
EQUIRED
M
AINTENANCE
S
YSTEM
I , S
NSPECTION
®
Sea Ray recommends that all repairs and/or
replacements to steering systems be made by
qualified dealers authorized by manufacturer of the
steering system of your boat.
DETAILED OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND
WARRANTY INFORMATION ARE PROVIDED BY THE
EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER AND CAN BE FOUND
IN THE OWNER'S PACKET.
P S S
OWER TEERING
(F . 8.6.1)
IG
POWER STEERING
CYLINDER
STEERING
CABLE
CHECK & ADD
FLUID HERE
STEERING
WHEEL
ERVICE AND
YSTEM
FLUID
RETURN LINE
PRESSURE
RETURN
HELM
STEERING RACK
220 Select
FLUID
LINE
FLUID
LINE