MotorGuide TOUR 109, Operation Maintenance Installation Warranty Manual

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Wire Color Code Abbreviations
Wire Color Abbreviations
BLK Black BLU Blue
BRN Brown GRA Gray
GRN Green ORN Orange
PNK Pink PPL Purple
RED Red TAN Tan
WHT White YEL Yellow
LT Light DK Dark
Battery Connection
!
WARNING
Before working around electrical system components, disconnect the battery
cables from the battery to prevent injury or damage to the electrical system
due to an accidental short circuit.
!
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.
NOTICE
Failure to operate the trolling motor within the recommended voltage
specifications can cause product damage. Do not exceed the maximum
supply voltage.
IMPORTANT: Refer to the decal on the head of the trolling motor to determine
the voltage requirements of your trolling motor.
24-VOLT BATTERY CONNECTION
1. Starting with the negative (–) lead, disconnect the battery cables from the
engine starting or accessory 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
B
positive (+) terminal.
3. Connect the positive (+) trolling motor lead to the positive (+) terminal on
trolling motor battery
B
.
4. Connect a jumper wire (reference gray) between the negative (–) terminal
on battery
B
to the positive (+) terminal on battery
A
.
IMPORTANT: The jumper wire should be the same wire gauge as the
negative (–) and positive (+) power cables.
WIRING AND BATTERY INFORMATION
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