Boat Controls & Cables
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- March 08, 2018
Our goal is to educate you about the purpose and function of many of the marine parts required to keep your boat running smoothly. Whether you're a veteran seaman or a novice, one thing you all know is that a boat comes equipped with hundreds of moving parts.
No one person can know everything there is to know about the proper functioning of every boat part. That's why we've tapped the collective wisdom of our long-time technical experts to share their knowledge and expertise.
What You Need to Know About the Volvo Penta SX Power Steering Cylinder
The Volvo Penta SX power steering cylinder is designed to reduce steering effort and help turn the drive unit. It's operated hydraulically and also mechanically. As you turn the steering wheel, it moves an actuator valve on the steering cylinder. This directs the hydraulic pressure to help with steering effort. While you're turning the wheel by hand the cylinder is assisting with that turn by directing hydraulic pressure to the cylinder, turning
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