Specification
Transom mounting bolts: Marine sealer application location
Bolt shanks only (not threads)
Specification
Bolt shanks only (not threads)
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Ask Boat Guru about thisProcedure · 1. Apply marine sealer to the shank of the outboard mounting bolts (not the threads). WARNING: Do not apply marine sealer to the bolt threads. 2. Install 0.500 in. diameter outboard mounting bolts (x4) with 0.875 in. ...
Diagnostic · Cause: Transom is yielding (insufficient structural strength) Test: Apply dial torque wrench to mounting bolt/nut and observe whether torque value increases with rotation
Spec · 2 full threads conditions={"note":"Locknut must be drawn tight while still engaging bolt threads and not contacting the shank of the bolt"}
Procedure · 1. Secure the outboard to the transom using four 12.7 mm (1/2 in.) diameter mounting bolts and locknuts provided. 2. Install two bolts through the upper set of holes and two bolts through the lower set of holes. Parts...
Diagnostic · Cause: Aftermarket accessories (e.g., boarding ladders, shallow water anchors, transom wedge kits, tow sport devices) mounted using the same fasteners that secure the outboard to the transom or jack plate, compromisin...