Retorqueing the Gimbal Ring to
Steering Shaft Connection
Torque the gimbal ring locknuts for the
steering shaft connection.
0006035
(1)
(2)
Figure 3
1 – Gimbal Ring
2 – Locknuts
Gimbal Ring Locknut Torque
N·m
lb-ft
50
37
Inspecting the Bellows and the
Clamps
See General Inspection on page 38.
Checking the Engine Alignment
See your authorized Yanmar Marine dealer
or distributor.
Lubricating the Unit Bearing (Gimbal
Housing)
Apply approximately 8 to 10 pumps of
grease to the unit bearing (gimbal housing)
grease fitting (Figure 4, (1)) to lubricate the
unit bearing (gimbal housing). Use a typical
hand-operated grease gun to apply the
grease.
0006032
(1)
Figure 4
1 – Unit Bearing (Gimbal Housing)
Grease Fitting
Description
Where Used
Urea Grease Water
Resistant Type,
NLGI #2
Unit Bearing (Gim-
bal Housing)
Lubricating the Engine Coupler
See Lubricating the Engine Coupler on
page 40.
Checking the Circuit for Loose or
Damaged Connections
Check the electrical connections and leads
for damage and corrosion.
Testing the Y-CaPS Unit Output
See Yanmar Cathodic Protection System
on page 20.
Checking the Steering System for
Loose, Missing or Damaged Parts
Check the steering system and tighten any
loose parts, replace any missing or
damaged parts.
MAINTENANCE
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ZT350 Operation Manual
© 2008 Yanmar Marine International
