1PCS Marine Steering Tube Cable Grease Nut for OMC 2861 FSM068 - Black

Upgraded Marine Steering Tube Cable Grease Nut Fit for OMC 2861 FSM068 Fitment: The marine steering tube cable crease nut with double-high pressure O-ring design and 7/8" thread perfectly fits for OMC 2861 FSM068 Material: Made of high-quality aircraft grade aluminum produced on precision computerized CNC machines, and are hard anodized using a military grade type 3 hard coat, which provides excellent corrosion resistance. Feature: Specially designed for installation on all cable and side-mount hydraulic steering system, to lubricate, clean, and seal the system, to extend the life of a new cable system and eliminate greasy steering rods forever. Installation: Very easy to install, only taking you 10minutes. Specially designed for installation on all cable and side-mount hydraulic steering system, to lubricate, clean, and seal the system, to extend the life of a new cable system and eliminate greasy steering rods forever. Made of high-quality aircraft grade aluminum produced on precision computerized CNC machines, and are hard anodized using a military grade type 3 hard coat, which provides excellent corrosion resistance. Step 1 Remove linkage nut, disconnect steering arm from steering rod. Remove coupler nut, slide steering cable out of tilt tube. [ Note: some late model, low profile boats require complete rotation of the motor on its mounts in order to remove the cable.] Step 2 Thoroughly clean the steering rod / cable and tilt tube, then remove tilt tube nut from tilt tube. Step 3 Remove nylon plug from cable buddy nut(steering tube cable grease nut) and set it aside; thread cable buddy nut onto the tilt tube, tighten with light pressure. [ Note: the hole in the side of cable buddy should be turned so it is easily accessible for drilling and oiling.] Step 4 Place a drill through the cable buddy plug hole, drill through the tube, remove any shavings. Step 5 Screw the oiling tube assembly into the plug hole, firmly screw the other end of the oil tube assembly to the oil bottle, turn bottle upside down and squeeze firmly to oil the cable. Step 6 Place cable buddy’s flat nylon washer inside the coupler nut over the end of the steering cable, reassemble cable and steering coupling, screw in cable buddy’s nylon plug.