C8, TM 9-2350-230-12
TABLE 9-8. REMOVAL/INSTALLATION/REPAIR - WATER STEER
CONTROL CABLE AND LINKAGE
PRELIMINARY STEPS
A. Open engine exhaust grilles and remove engine access cover (Fig. 9-3, steps 3 through 5). Place wooden block
approximately 2-1/2 inches thick on engine step plate under grille support. If access to bulkhead is required, also
remove intake grille (Fig. 9-3, step 1).
B. Remove vehicle batteries (Figure 9-97).
C. Remove four screws, three washers, and protective plate from battery compartment (Figure 9-45.1, item 3), D.
Remove two screws, washers, and protective plate from control cable support at transmission (Figure 9-4, item
12).
E. Review control cable handling precautions, table 9-9. 1.
CABLE REMOVAL (Refer to Figure 9-54 for item reference numbers. )
1. Remove nut (1), washer (2), and switch actuator (3). Remove nut (4), knob (5), and pin (6) as an assembly.
2. Remove two nuts (21), two washers (2) and rear bearing (22) and remove rod (7) from control cable assembly.
Loosen jam nuts (8) retaining control cable in support bracket (20) on control support plate (25).
3. Remove cotter pin (10) and clevis pin (11) from transmission water steer lever (18).
4. Loosen jam nut (8) and remove cable assembly from transmission contr ol cable support bracket.
5. Loosen jam nut (12) and remove bearing (13), jam nuts (12) and connector (14) from cable assembly.
6. Remove jam nuts (8) and flat washers (9) from both ends of cable assembly. Remove grommets (15) from cable
and bulkheads. Remove retaining straps along right side of null (Refer to Figure 9-42).
7. Remove control cable (16) out through engine compartment. Handle control assembly by outer casing and not by
race rod or inner cable.
CABLE INSTALLATION
Follow steps 7 through 1. Refer to Figure 9-55 for adjustment of control cable.
TABLE 9-9. LEGEND FOR FIGURE 9-54
1. Jam nut
10. Pin, cotter
180 Water steer lever
2. Flat Washer (8)
11. Pin, clevis
19. Screw (2)
3. Switch actuator
12. Jam nut (2)
20. Bracket
4. Nut
13. Rod end bearing
21. Nut (4)
5. Knob
14. Connector
22. Bearing (2)
6. Pin
15. Grommet (2)
23. Screw (2)
7. Rod
16. Control cable assembly
24. Switch assembly
8. Jam nut (4)
17. Screw
25. Control support plate
9. Flat washer (4)
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