Chapter 4: Installing the SportPilot
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CAUTION:
Before you start installing the rotary rudder position sensor, make
sure that you have a spare cotter/split pin available in case the
original is lost or cannot be used again.
Mounting the sensor
1. With the steering amidships, align the sensor as shown in the relevant illustra-
tion below:
Figure 4-4: Single drive system with horizontal steering arm
Figure 4-5: Single drive system with vertical steering arm
D1707-2
Parallel
Distance apart: 75 mm (3 in) min
310 mm (12.2 in) max
Rudder position
sensor
Sensor pin must
be
level
with
steering pin
Drive aperture
Raymarine steering pin
Steering arm
UP
D1692-2
Parallel
Distance apart: 75 mm (3 in) min
310 mm (12.2 in) max
Rudder position
sensor
Steering arm
Sensor pin and
steering linkage
must be at
same height
Power
steering
UP
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