GASOLINE STERNDRIVE INSTALLATION MANUAL
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Power Steering Hoses
CAUTION
Route hoses exactly as shown below. This will help avoid stress on the hose fittings
and will help avoid kinks in the hose.
IMPORTANT: Make hydraulic connections as quickly as possible to prevent fluid
leakage.
IMPORTANT: Be careful not to cross-thread or overtighten fittings.
1. Route hoses. Secure hoses to avoid contact with moving components.
2. Connect power steering hoses to control valve. Torque both fittings.
Description
Nm
lb-in.
lb-ft
Fittings
31
23
3. Use extra hose clips to secure hose to transom.
NOTE: Power Steering Fluid can be added at this point, if desired.
Bravo Models and Alpha Seawater Cooled Models Using Sterndrive Water
Pickups
1. Connect water hose to water inlet fitting.
2. Secure with hose clamp.
72040
a
b
c
a -
Water Inlet Fitting
b -
Hose
c -
Hose Clamp