CMC PT-35 Owner's Manual

Power tilt & trim

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OWNER'S MANUAL
MODEL PT-35
POWER TILT & TRIM
COOK
MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
© COPYRIGHT - 2006
Part #52160
REVISION 5

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Mike Evans
April 14, 2025

if fluid is low is that a reason it stops working

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Mr. Anderson
April 14, 2025

Yes, low hydraulic fluid can cause the CMC PT-35 to stop working. A small pool of fluid under the motor suggests a possible leak, which may lead to insufficient fluid in the system and affect its operation.

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Mike Evans
April 14, 2025

need to add oil, but someone rounded the screw on bottom that I think I need to loosen to move ram, as it will not move, no power (low fluid)

Summary of Contents for CMC PT-35

  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL PT-35 POWER TILT & TRIM COOK MANUFACTURING CORPORATION © COPYRIGHT - 2006 Part #52160 REVISION 5...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Computer aided design and precision machining of the PT-35 is done totally at our facility, so you can be sure you have purchased the best quality unit on the market.
  • Page 3: Installation

    INSTALLATION Please read the Owner’s Manual completely before installing the PT-35. The CMC PT-35 has been predrilled on the transom side to mount to the boat. Be sure to use at least 1/2” diameter stainless steel bolts and nuts for mounting the PT-35 to the boat.
  • Page 4: Mounting To Transom

    MOUNTING AN OUTBOARD MOTOR Fig. 5 WITH TRANSOM CLAMPS TO THE PT-35 Step 7: Set your motor onto the PT-35 and center it. (If your motor is mounted with four bolts through the transom and does not have transom clamps, go to Step 10.
  • Page 5: Mounting Outboard Without Clamps

    Fig. 8 PT-35 was installed, lower the motor. NOTE: The PT-35 has a total of 84 degrees of tilt and trim. Some motors will not be able to tilt the full 84 degrees without the cowling or motor clamps inter- fering with the transom of the boat.
  • Page 6: Connecting To Power Source

    NEG to the negative battery terminal. The PT-35 is now ready for operation. When you push the toggle switch lever up, the PT-35 should run up. When you push the switch down, it should run down. CAUTION: WHEN TRAILERING IT IS RECOMMENDED TO SUPPORT THE PT-35 WITH A TRANSOM SAVER DEVICE.
  • Page 7: Servicing

    Then retract the ram completely until the mo- tor bogs down (trim the PT-35 all the way down). Re- place the level plug (Fig. 20). Tilt the PT-35 out until the ram is extended 2 to 3 inches out of the actuator (Fig.
  • Page 8: Actuator Removal

    Trim the PT-35 down. Follow the electrical cordset from the motor of the actuator into the boat approximately 6 ft. to a male to female connection, Disconnect it there.
  • Page 9: Parts List

    ITEM #52100 PT-35 POWER TILT AND TRIM ® PARTS LIST ITEM# PART # DESCRIPTION QTY. REQ. __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ 52010 PORT SIDE MOTOR RAIL __________________________________________________________________________________________ 52020 STARBOARD SIDE MOTOR RAIL __________________________________________________________________________________________ 52030 PORT SIDE TRANSOM RAIL __________________________________________________________________________________________ 52040 STARBOARD SIDE TRANSOM RAIL...
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    Check with voltmeter to see if getting 12 volts from battery. Also check it as the PT-35 is running. If voltage drops more than 1 volt, the battery is not supplying enough power. If the actuator “free wheels” and does not leak down, the sys- tem is low on fluid or has air in system.
  • Page 11: Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY New CMC PT-35 Power Tilt & Trim units are warranted by the manufac- turer for one year from date of purchase against defects in workmanship and/or materials in the hydraulic system and five years from the date of purchase against defects in workmanship and/or material in the struc- ture.
  • Page 12 acknowledgement COOK MANUFACTURING CORPORATION 3920 SOUTH 13TH • DUNCAN, OKLAHOMA 73533 (580) 252-1699...

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