ULTRAFLEX
3.3 Cylinder installation
1
After removing the protective caps of the fittings,
manually center the rod (1) on the cylinder body (2).
CAUTION
During this phase an oil leak from the fittings can
occur. This oil must not be discharged into the sea
in any case.
4
Grease the two parts of which the tilt tube rod
is made up (5) and (6), by using marine grease to
prevent the corrosion of the metal parts.
5
Insert the first part of the tilt tube rod (5) into the
tilt tube.
6
Insert the secord part of the tilt tube rob (6) by
locking it by means of the pin (7), then holding the
pin with your hand continue to insert the tilt tube rod
into the tilt tube.
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Position the engine straight so that its arm is perpen-
dicular to the transom.
3
With reference to the application instructions con-
tained in the Application Guide, position the screw (3)
contained in the D bag (see par. 2.2) and connect the
link arm to the tiller arm. Tighten the screw with a
torque of 40[Nm] (29.5 [lb∙ft]). Thread on the locknut
(4) and tighten it with a torque of 25[Nm] (18.5 [lb∙ft]).
After tightening the locknut (4), check for the right
torque 40[Nm] (29.5 [lb∙ft]) of the screw (3).
WARNING
To tighten the screw (3) and the locknut (4) on the
tiller arm ask your mechanic for the maximum
torque allowed. If it is lower than the one indicated
in this manual, tighten with the torque indicated by
the mechanic.
WARNING
It is important to check periodically, at least every 3
months (or every month for professional uses), the
right torque of this screw (3) and of the locknut (4).
7
Position the bolt (8) and the nut (9) on the ad-
justment collar (10) and screw it to the right side of
the tilt tube until it comes into contact with the tilt
tube stop nut.
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