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FASTENING OUTBOARD TO THE BOAT
TRANSOM
Type 1 Bracket
Drill two 1/2 in. (12.5mm) holes thru a lower set of
mounting holes and fasten outboard to boat transom
with two 1/2 in. (12.5mm) mounting bolts, flatwashers
and locknuts (provided).
Type 2 Bracket
Drill two 3/8 in. (9.5mm) holes thru the lower mount-
ing holes and fasten outboard to the boat transom
with two 3/8 in. (9.5mm) mounting bolts, flat washers
and locknuts (provided).
Type 1 Bracket
Tighten Transom
Clamp Handles
b
c
a
d
a - Locknuts (2)
b - Flat Washers (2)
c - Mounting Bolts (2)
d - Marine Sealer
CAUTION
Marine sealer must be used on shanks bolts to
make a water-tight installation.
90-826148R2 MARCH 1997
Type 2 Bracket
Tighten Transom
Clamp Handles
b
c
a
d
Single Steering Cable and
Steering Link Rod
Installation
NOTE: These instructions are for single cable-single
outboard installations. Instructions for mounting dual
engines are included with the applicable dual engine
attaching kit. Refer to " Quicksilver Accessories
Guide"to determine correct kit.
Refer to " Quicksilver Accessories Guide" to deter-
mine correct length of steering cable.
IMPORTANT: Steering cable must be correct
length. Sharp bends on too-short of a cable re-
sult in "kinks;"too-long of a cable require unnec-
essary bends and/or loops. Both conditions
place extra stress on the cable.
Install steering mount and steering wheel in accor-
dance with installation instructions that accompany
each.
Installing Ride Guide Steering Cable
To The Outboard
IMPORTANT: Before installing steering cable in
tilt tube, lubricate entire cable end with Quicksil-
ver 2-4-C Marine Lubricant.
NOTE: Ride Guide steering cable is lubricated at the
factory and requires no additional lubrication at initial
installation.
1. Lubricate inside of outboard tilt tube and entire
cable end with Quicksilver 2-4-C Marine
Lubricant.
2. Insert steering cable end thru outboard tilt tube
and secure steering cable to tilt tube with steering
cable attaching nut, as shown. Torque nut to 35
lb. ft. (47.5 N· m).
c
a - Tilt Tube
b - Cable End
c - Attaching Nut
IMPORTANT INFORMATION - 1D-5
b
a
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