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Steering Systems

Description Nm lb‑in. lb‑ft
Locknut 68 – 50.2

a
c Typical tie bar
b installation - starboard
transom assembly cable
attachment
a - Cut off bar to
specified dimension
25.4 mm (1 in.) from
last hole
b - Screw, flat washer,
and castle nut
d secured with cotter
d
pin
c - Locknut
d - Clevis pin
e e 12776 e - Cotter pin

• On Port Transom Assembly Cable Attachment: Back‑off locknut 3–4 turns to expose threads and apply Loctite 271
Threadlocker.

Tube Ref No. Description Where Used Part No.

7 Loctite 271 Threadlocker Locknut threads 92-809819

Tighten the locknut against the bar to the specified torque.
a b c

d
d

e e 12777

Typical tie bar installation - port transom assembly cable attachment
a - Cut off bar to specified dimension 13 mm (1/2 in.) from last hole
b - Screw, flat washer, and castle nut secured with cotter pin (2 each)
c - Locknut
d - Clevis pin
e - Cotter pin

Description Nm lb‑in. lb‑ft
Locknut 68 – 50.2

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