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OC15269 REV F
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Primary
steering cable
Fig B24 - Mercruiser Saginaw 1983-93 cylinder installation configuration
Secondary
steering cable
Octopus sterndrive
installation kit
Mercruiser Saginaw
steering cylinder
Octopus Type R
drive unit
b5
sterndrive boats mercruiser saginaw 1983-93
The Octopus MDRESYS-B Type R Sterndrive pack can be fitted to mechanical
push-pull cable controlled sterndrive power assisted steering cylinders fitted to
Mercruiser Alpha One Generation II and Bravo Sterndrives between 1983 and 1993
(Saginaw).
The installation kit allows the second steering cable for the Type R drive to be fitted
to the sterndrive steering system.
B5a Engine compatibility
Mercruiser Saginaw steering cylinders are fitted to Alpha One Generation II and
Bravo Sterndrives from 1983 to 1993.
B5b Supplied Parts
Type R
Remote Rotary Autopilot Drive Unit
OC15SUK12C Sterndrive Installation Kit
OC15109-6
6ft (1.8m) Secondary Steering Cable*
* Other lengths are available as optional accessories