Hobie Mirage Rudder user manual

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Steering and Control Line
Replacement Kit Instructions for
Mirage or Tandem Mirage



Kit Contents.

2 steering control lines and tube assemblies, (labeled)
1 up control line and tube assembly, (shortest, without swedged loop)
1 down control line and tube assembly. (Has loops swedged on both ends)
Two 3/16 inch shock cord loops for up/down line to arm.
Four Zip ties
Two linking loops

Tools Required
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1/8 inch Allen wrench
Screw drivers
Knife or side cutters

This kit

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5. Remove the steering handle by loosening setscrew from the steering crank. Connect the lines. With the crank in your left hand, point the shaft up at 45 degrees with the dimple on the bottom of the shaft 6. Install the left-hand steering line loop on to the lower steering crank post and the right hand line loop on the upper post. Insert the steering crankshaft, (using left hand) with plastic washer on the shaft, into the forward of the two holes. Slide the handle onto the shaft (using

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Connecting the outside lines. 9. Take the down line (with the loop,) lay it over the rudder mount on the right side and through the bail on the lower part of the rudder mount. Slide the #10 screw retained from disassembly through the loop and screw it into the hole at the bottom of the transom. Keep the line on the top of the screw. See picture 2 Picture 2 10. Next, with the rudder in the down position, feed each steering line up through the outermost hole in the rudder hor