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WARNING
Incorrect cable lubrication can cause hydraulic lock, leading to serious
injury or death from loss of boat control. Completely retract the end of the
steering cable before applying lubricant.
a - Fitting
b - Steering cable end
3. Lubricate the following with lightweight oil.
• Steering link rod pivot points ‑ Lubricate pivot points.
Lubrication Points
1. Lubricate the following with Quicksilver or Mercury Precision 2‑4‑C with
PTFE.
Tube Ref
No.
Description Where Used Part No.
95
2-4-C with PTFE Driveshaft bearing 92-802859A 1
IMPORTANT: It is important not to use a general all‑purpose grease for this
bearing. The lubricant recommended is a water‑resistant grease of the proper
consistency for this application. If a substitute is used, be sure that it is
water‑resistant.
• Driveshaft bearing
i. Pull the vent hose off of the grease fitting.
ii. Pump in grease through the grease fitting until excess grease
starts to exit the vent hose.
MAINTENANCE
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