Replacing the Pull Rope

  1. Cut the worn or damaged rope and remove it from the motor and from the rope handle.
  2. Feed one end of the new rope through the metallic release latch in the mount 1.

    Rope routing on the motor with callouts
  3. Tie the end of the new rope under the mount into a stopper knot to prevent the rope from pulling out through the release latch.

    Stopper knot
  4. Feed the rope up through the eyelet on the front of the motor 2.
  5. Guide the rope down and feed it through the swivel pulley on the mount 3.
  6. Route the rope through the pad eyes and the cleat.
  7. Install the rope handle on the new rope (Installing the Rope Handle).
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November 2025