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Directional Indicator—Cable Steer Models

The indicator provides directional information at a glance.

a -

Directional indicator

b -

Right turn ‑ toe down; motor steers boat to right (continue to press all

the way down for reverse)

c -

Straight ahead ‑ foot pedal in middle

d -

Left turn ‑ heel down; motor steers boat to left (continue to press all the

way down for reverse)

58610

c

b

a

d

TROLLING MOTOR INSTALLATION AND OPERATION

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Summary of Contents for motorguide X5-105

Page 1: ...Operation Maintenance Installation Warranty Manual 2016 Mercury Marine X5 55 X5 70 X5 80 X5 105 8M0103392 615 eng...

Page 2: ...eng...

Page 3: ...ic Compatibility EN 55012 2008 A1 2010 Vehicles boats and internal combustion engines Council Directive 98 96 EC Maritime Equipment Directive EN 60945 2002 C1 2008 Maritime navigation and radiocommuni...

Page 4: ...ated information Please review this important information The description and specifications contained herein were in effect at the time this manual was approved for printing MotorGuide whose policy i...

Page 5: ...tery Recommendations 7 Battery Precautions 8 Establishing a Common Ground 8 Wire and Cable Routing 9 Wire Color Code Abbreviations 9 Battery Connection 10 Trolling Motor Installation and Operation Mou...

Page 6: ...ion Points 26 Battery Inspection 26 Propeller Replacement 27 Adjusting the Steering Cable Tension 29 Front Locking Pin Replacement 30 MotorGuide Accessories Inquiries 32 Troubleshooting Trolling Motor...

Page 7: ...esponsible for failure or damage caused by improper installation set up preparation or previous service or repair errors 4 Warranty coverage is available only to customers that purchase from a dealer...

Page 8: ...Service Repair electric trolling motors are NOT warranted Service Repair motor denotes a trolling motor sold by MotorGuide that may be used but has been inspected and may have had minor repairs Origi...

Page 9: ...be people in the water WHILE THE BOAT IS STATIONARY WARNING A spinning propeller a moving boat or any solid device attached to the boat can cause serious injury or death to swimmers Stop the trolling...

Page 10: ...have an unobstructed view particularly to the front No passengers load or fishing seats should block the operators view when operating the boat Underwater hazards Reduce speed and proceed with cautio...

Page 11: ...in mount bracket c Latch release handle d Foot pedal e Momentary button f 3 position switch g Speed control knob h Battery cables i 61 cm 24 in mount bracket optional j Propeller k Lower unit l Compo...

Page 12: ...6 3 kgf 80 lbf 114 3 cm 45 in X5 80 FW Freshwater 24 V Variable No 36 3 kgf 80 lbf 127 0 cm 50 in X5 80 FW Freshwater 24 V Variable Yes 36 3 kgf 80 lbf 127 0 cm 50 in X5 80 FW Freshwater 24 V Variable...

Page 13: ...g to the model of your trolling motor Refer to Battery Connection As a general rule deep cycle batteries with a higher amp hour rating or reserve capacity rating will provide longer run times and bett...

Page 14: ...spark usually occurs at the point where a live circuit is broken Always be careful when connecting or disconnecting cable clamps on chargers Poor connections are a common cause of electrical arcs whi...

Page 15: ...nd Cable Routing Route the trolling motor wires on the opposite side of the boat from other boat wiring The trolling motor should be connected to its own dedicated battery Sensitive electronics such a...

Page 16: ...ing battery 2 Install a 50 amp good or 60 amp best manual reset circuit breaker in line with the trolling motor power cable positive lead and the trolling motor battery positive terminal 3 Connect the...

Page 17: ...all a 50 amp good or 60 amp best manual reset circuit breaker in line with the trolling motor power cable positive lead and the trolling motor battery B positive terminal 3 Connect the positive trolli...

Page 18: ...good or 60 amp best manual reset circuit breaker in line with the trolling motor power cable positive lead and the trolling motor battery C positive terminal 3 Connect the positive trolling motor lea...

Page 19: ...rting battery 36 volt battery connection a Power cables to trolling motor b Manual reset circuit breaker c Jumper wire not supplied d Negative battery terminal IMPORTANT Do not connect a common ground...

Page 20: ...ull IMPORTANT Choose an area on the boat deck that allows a 7 6 cm 3 in clearance between the bow of the boat and the column of the trolling motor a Clearance 7 6 cm 3 0 in 2 Place the bow mount base...

Page 21: ...7 mm 1 4 in diameter drill bit Remove any debris IMPORTANT Use a larger drill bit to countersink the holes on fiberglass boats to prevent cracking 4 Insert the rubber isolators between the base of th...

Page 22: ...Rubber isolator d Deck e Washer f Nylon locknut 6 Once installed the bracket should fasten securely and evenly with the latch pins in the slots and release with a light quick pull on the rope handle P...

Page 23: ...lace the motor column into the bracket and close the door 3 Turn the bracket door knob clockwise to tighten the motor column in the bracket a Bracket door knob b Bracket door Removing the Motor from t...

Page 24: ...the back of the sonar display Power up the unit to ensure that the sonar cable is connected securely a Harness to nose cone sonar b Lowrance 7 pin plug to sonar display Transducer adapter cables avail...

Page 25: ...RTANT Gently raise the trolling motor out of the water Do not release the latch release handle until the lock pin is engaged 4 Once the motor is in the stowed position the lock pin engages to secure t...

Page 26: ...ous injury Keep away from moving parts when stowing deploying or tilting the motor CAUTION Avoid possible serious injury from the motor dropping suddenly when adjusting the motor depth Firmly grasp th...

Page 27: ...in the deployed position the lock pin will engage to secure the trolling motor a X5 in the deployed position Adjusting the Motor Depth CAUTION Avoid possible serious injury from dropping the motor whe...

Page 28: ...ilation 1 Firmly grasp the column with one hand 2 Loosen the bracket door knob until the motor column slides freely 3 Raise or lower the motor column until the propeller blades are submerged 15 30 cm...

Page 29: ...ional indicator b Right turn toe down motor steers boat to right continue to press all the way down for reverse c Straight ahead foot pedal in middle d Left turn heel down motor steers boat to left co...

Page 30: ...located on the top right corner of the foot pedal The momentary switch works in conjunction with the on off pedal switch when it is in the pedal position When the momentary switch is pressed the moto...

Page 31: ...nections Visually inspect for loose or corroded wiring connections Check the tightness of the propeller nut Check the propeller blades for damage AFTER EACH USE Disconnect the battery cables from the...

Page 32: ...use an aerosol lubricant to grease or oil any part of the unit Many aerosol lubricants contain harmful propellants that can cause damage to various parts of the trolling motor IMPORTANT Do not allow a...

Page 33: ...ck or unexpected motor starting Always disconnect the battery cables from the battery before maintaining servicing installing or removing motor components REMOVING THE PROPELLER 1 Disconnect the power...

Page 34: ...E If the propeller pin is bent replace the propeller pin 53442 57326 INSTALLING THE PROPELLER 1 Rotate the motor shaft to insert the propeller pin horizontally a Propeller pin a 44664 MAINTENANCE 28 e...

Page 35: ...or repair your trolling motor can result in product damage or serious injury or death Do not perform maintenance or service on your trolling motor if you are not familiar with the correct service and...

Page 36: ...nstructions and follow them completely for a successful repair WARNING Performing service or maintenance without first disconnecting the battery can cause product damage personal injury or death due t...

Page 37: ...equired tap the locking pin out with a screwdriver handle or small hammer to disengage the locking pin 58758 4 Continue to hold the latch release handle once the locking pin is partially removed 5 Ori...

Page 38: ...lignment tabs 7 Release the latch release handle and move the trolling motor to the stowed or deployed position as desired MotorGuide Accessories Inquiries Refer to www motorguide com for factory auth...

Page 39: ...Excessive noise vibration Motor shaft is bent Refer to Warranty Information Propeller is loose damaged or off balance Refer to Maintenance Motor failure all speeds Weak battery Refer to Wiring and Bat...

Page 40: ...ghtly tap the opposite blade with a rubber mallet Use a putty knife on both sides of the propeller to apply equal pressure Bent armature shaft Refer to service center Mount bracket squeaks Lock pins n...

Page 41: ...22 Brunswick Asia Pacific Group 41 71 Bessemer Drive Dandenong South Victoria 3175 Australia Fax 61 3 9706 7228 Europe Middle East Africa Telephone 32 87 32 32 11 Brunswick Marine Europe Parc Industri...

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