INSTALLATION
a. Route the i-Pilot Controller Cable that is attached to the i-Pilot
Controller down through the opening that the Insert Plug was
removed from.
b. Continue feeding the i-Pilot Controler Cable down the interior of
the coil cord.
c. Install the Insert plug that was included with this kit. Position
the Tab that is opposite the opening in the Insert Plug in the Slot
closest to the the Motor Shaft, guide the US2 Cable, if installed,
and the Ethernet cable into the opening in the Insert Plug then
push up on the Insert Plug until the other two tabs snap into
place.
d. If AutoPilot was removed position the wires at the base of the
control box next to the Insert Plug. Verify the Motor Wires and
US2 cable (if equipped) are routed as low as possible in the
control box and do not cross any of the raised ribs.
e. Place the i-Pilot Controller on the control box, use the #2 Phillips
Screwdriver to install the four screws that secure the Controller/
Control Box Cover.
f.
Use the #2 Phillips Screwdriver to remove the Strain Relief that
holds the foot Pedal cable and power lead near the control board.
g. If CoPilot was installed complete the removal by using the #2
Phillips screwdriver to remove the two screws retaining the
CoPilot Control Board in the Sideplate.
h. Place the Power Leadwire in the large cavity in the strain relief,
the plug connection from the Control Board in the smaller cavity
closest to the hole the screw passes through, and the small lead
with the black and wires in the final cavity in the strain relief.
Install the screw that retains the Strain Relief.
i.
Locate the Black and White Wires going to the steering housing.
On Riptide Motors cut the heatshrinks o
ff
of these connections.
Seperate the Bullet Terminals.
j.
Slide two of the included heat shrinks onto the wire leads coming
from the steering motor.
k. Connect the Bullet Terminals from the Small Controller Lead
to the Terminals coming from the Steering Housing, the wires
should be Black to Black, White to White and the Terminals
should Match. Position the heat shrinks that were installed in
step J so they cover the connection and then use the heat gun to
seal them.
l.
Place two of the included heat shrinks on the exposed white and
black leads that were connected to the leads from the Steering
Housing then use the heat gun to seal those connections.
m. Reinstall the Center Cover and Sideplates. Complete the
Installation by connecting the Plug Connection from the Control
Board to the Plug Connection from i-Pilot Controller.
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Small Controller Lead
Plug Connector
Power Lead
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Minn Kota Consumer & Technical Service
Johnson Outdoors Marine Electronics, Inc.
PO Box 8129
Mankato, MN 56001
121 Power Drive
Mankato, MN 56001
Phone (800) 227-6433
Fax (800) 527-4464
minnkotamotors.com
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Part #2314914
Rev B
04/18
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ECN 38748
