Tie Rod - SeaDoo GTI Shop Manual

GTX 4-TEC SERIES
1. Pivot rod
2. Spacer
3. Cylinder cap assembly
4. Piston
5. Spring
GTI SERIES AND RXP 4-TEC
1. Pivot rod
2. Spacer
3. Cylinder cap assembly
Unscrew tie rod stabilizing fitting no. 21 from tie
rod no. 23.
Unscrew 4 socket screws no. 22.
1. Socket screws
GTX 4-TEC Series
Remove Oetiker clamp no. 25 to remove water
hose no. 26 from the cylinder support no. 12.
smr2004-Complete Line Up
1. Oetiker clamp
2. Water hose
3. Cylinder support
Assembly
Assembly is the reverse process of disassembly,
make sure of the following when doing assembly:
GTX 4-TEC Series
– Always discard old threaded cover rod no. 14
and replace with new one.
1. Replace threaded cover
– Check pivot rod no. 13 for cracks or scratches.
Replace pivot rod, if necessary.
– Replace the cylinder seal ring whenever servic-
ing.
All Models
– Socket screws no. 22 should be turned 2-3
turns by hand before tightening with tool.
– Torque socket screw no. 22 to 5.5 N•m
(49 lbf•in).

TIE ROD

Disassembly
Removal procedure for RH and LH tie rod is same.
Remove side vane and cylinder support assembly
as mentioned above.
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Section 14 STEERING SYSTEM
Subsection 01 (STEERING SYSTEM)
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