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INDEXING THE MOTOR
Deck of Boat
Pedal Control
Sleeve Assembly
Keel
Deck of Boat
Pedal Control
Sleeve Assembly
Control Head
Keel
c. Locate the upper Gas Spring Pin (Item #27) and
Spacers (Item #26) in the bag assembly. Align the end
of the Gas Spring with the holes in the Outer Arm.
d. Install the Gas Spring Pin through the Outer Arm,
then through a Spacer, the end of the Gas Spring
Cylinder and another Spacer.
NOTICE:
Spacers are placed on each side of
the Gas Spring on the inside of the Outer Arm.
Phillips Screws have a pre-applied thread locker.
Do not apply additional thread-locker to them as
it may prevent future removal.
ITEM(S) NEEDED
#25 x 2
#26 x 2
#27 x 1
Phillips Screw
Phillips Screw
Phillips Screw
Spacer
Spacer
Spacer
Spacer
Gas Spring Pin
Gas Spring
Cylinder
Gas Spring
Cylinder
Outer Arm
Outer Arm
Outer Arm
Outer Arm
Gas Spring
It is recommended to have the Pedal Control Sleeve Assembly pointing inboard. If the Pedal Control Sleeve Assembly points outboard,
please see Orientate the Pedal Control Sleeve Assembly for a Starboard Mount. Use the following instructions to index the motor if the
Pedal Control Sleeve Assembly is already mounted inboard.
Once installed, the system is properly indexed when the motor is deployed and the head of the motor and lower unit align with the
centerline or keel of the boat at the same time the top of the Foot Pedal is parallel to the deck of the boat.
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Indexing the Motor
Inboard
Outboard
e. Install one Phillips Screw (Item #25) on each end
of the Gas Spring Pin and secure with two #3
Phillips screwdrivers.
f. Tighten Phillips Screws until the heads are flush with
the Outer Arm.