Do not route harnesses or install components on the inner transom that will interfere or obstruct the steering cylinder's
movement. Ensure that a 2.54 cm (1 in.) space (clearance) exists behind the cylinder in all positions as the cylinder pivots
during operation.
Required steering cylinder clearance
IMPORTANT: Steering components should not contact any part of exhaust during any degree of the components movement.
Power‑Assisted Steering Pump
The power‑assisted steering pump is not serviceable and must be replaced as a complete assembly.
Power‑Assisted Steering Pump Pulley
Power‑Assisted Steering Pump Pulley—Removal
NOTE: The power‑assisted steering pump pulley may be removed and installed while the power‑assisted steering pump
assembly remains mounted to the engine.
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WARNING
Performing service or maintenance without first disconnecting the battery can cause product damage, personal injury, or
death due to fire, explosion, electrical shock, or unexpected engine starting. Always disconnect the battery cables from the
battery before maintaining, servicing, installing, or removing engine or drive components.
!
CAUTION
Disconnecting or connecting the battery cables in the incorrect order can cause injury from electrical shock or can damage
the electrical system. Always disconnect the negative (‑) battery cable first and connect it last.
1. Disconnect both battery cables from the battery.
2. Be certain to disconnect the negative (–) cable first.
3.
Remove the serpentine belt. Refer to Section 1C ‑ Replacing Belt.
Power-Assisted Steering Pump and Related Components
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