Quick Release Steering Wheel Operation; Routine Maintenance - Williams MINIJET Serie Manuel Du Propriétaire

Quick Release Steering Wheel Operation

The quick release steering wheel is an optional
accessory available on the Minijet. It reduces
the overall height of the tender to 0.71m.
1 To remove steering wheel from boat, pull
black tab (1) towards steering wheel to
release.
2 To replace wheel, pull black tab (1) towards
wheel and locate on central steering hub,
push all the way to the base of steering
hub before releasing tab. Ensure the
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Routine Maintenance

To ensure long service life and to
maintain the tender in a safe and reliable
condition please follow these routine
maintenance instructions. Williams
cannot accept any responsibility for
damage or injury resulting from incorrect
maintenance or improper adjustment
carried out by the owner.
1 Wash tender regularly with fresh water to
remove salt deposits.
2 Check engine oil level. (refer to section
Checking the Oil Level in this book).
3 Check coolant level.
4 Flush open loop cooling system.
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Apply a good quality marine grease
containing Teflon (e.g. Quicksilver 101) to
all control cables both under the helm and
at the pump.
wheel is fully locked by pulling the wheel
towards you, ensuring it does not release
accidentally. Several ball bearings will locate
in reciprocal holes to lock the wheel to the
steering hub.
Please note: When located on the wheel,
the quick release collar will spin 360 degrees.
The collar is designed this way.
6 Check bilges for water ingress, oil or fuel
contamination and clean if necessary.
7 Lightly grease the extending running light
pole base using white grease or similar.
8 Check condition of the two pump anodes.
9 Loss of tube pressure over 24 hours is not
unusual. Temperature and atmospheric
pressure will affect tube pressures. Check
pressures regularly.
10 For boats used in tropical environments,
the frequency of the routine maintenance
should be increased accordingly.
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