HONDA marine BF40D Instructions D'utilisation page 30

1) Remove the cap from the tilting shaft.
2) Pass the steering guide cable through the tilting
shaft and tighten the cap nut. Install the outboard
motor on the hull.
• Before installing the steering guide cable, apply
marine grease to the sliding surface of the
cable and the inner side of the cap assembly
and cap nut.
STEERING
GUIDE CABLE
CAP NUT
(Marine grease)
3) Apply the marine grease to the collar and to the
sliding surface of the steering rod.
4) Attach the steering rod to the inner hole in the
steering link plate and loosely tighten it with the
3/8-24 UNF bolt, washer, collar, nut and the self-
locking nut.
5) Connect the steering rod to the steering guide
cable with the 10 mm washers and self-locking
nut.
6) Tighten the self-locking nuts to the specified
torque.
Torque: 18 N . m (1.8 kgf . m, 13 lbf.ft)
3/8-24 SELF-LOCKING NUT
18 N . m (1.8 kgf . m, 13 lbf . ft)
STEERING
ROD COLLAR
(Marine
grease)
3/8-24 UNF
NUT
3/8-24 UNF
BOLT
STEERING ROD
10 mm WASHER (3)
Ball-Post Type
• Connect the steering guide cable to the outer hole
in the steering link plate.
(Marine
grease)
STEERING GUIDE
CABLE
CAP ASSEMBLY
• After installation, turn the steering wheel right and
left and bring the right and left steering angles
equal by adjusting at the steering wheel side of the
steering guide cable.
• For further information regarding the steering cable,
refer to the boat manufacturer's operation manual.
INNER
HOLE
STEERING
GUIDE
CABLE
3/8-24 SELF-
LOCKING NUT
18 N . m (1.8 kgf . m,
13 lbf . ft)
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STEERING LINK
PLATE
OUTER HOLE
NUT