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3 • u, Ection, Sing – Baja Marine Performance 245 User Manual

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3.6

S

ection

3 • u

Sing

y

our

B

oat

245 Performance

®

3. If you are leaving the boat

for more than two hours,

turn battery switches

Off (fig. 3.6.1)

(

fig

. 3.6.1)

10. s

TeerinG

s

YsTeM

The steering system is an enclosed push-pull cable

that is hydraulically assisted (power steering) at the

stern drive end (fig. 3.6.2). ThE CaBlE anD ITs

COnnECTIOns TO ThE sTEERIng WhEEl anD

TO ThE OUT DRIVE MUsT BE InsPECTED aT

lEasT TWICE a yEaR By yOUR BaJa DEalER.

see section 8 of this manual for inspection, service

and maintenance recommendations.

The power steering pump fluid level MUST be

checked every time prior to using the boat. Refer

to the steering system information in your Owner’s

Packet.

.

POWER sTEERIng

CylInDER

sTEERIng CaBlE

flUID

RETURn lInE

flUID

PREssURE

lInE

flUID

RTURn

lInE

sTEERIng WhEEl

ChECk & aDD

flUID hERE

hElM

sTEERIng RaCk

P

ower

S

teering

S

yStem

(f

ig

3.6.2)

Failure of the steering system will cause loss of

control of your boat. Any change in steering such as

looseness, tightness, binding, etc., must be checked

immediately by your Baja dealer.

!

WARNING