Removing the Transducer

Before you can remove the transducer, you must remove the propeller drive motor (Removing the Propeller Drive Motor).

  1. Carefully pull the transducer cable Callout number 1 straight down through the bottom of the shaft until it is completely removed from the shaft.

    View of transducer wire removal with callout
  2. After you pull the transducer cable through the shaft completely, pull it through the hole in the front of the shaft base Callout number 2, along with the rubber cable gland and the recessed nut.

    When replacing the transducer, you should dispose of the cable gland and recessed nut. A new cable gland and recessed nut are provided in the transducer replacement kit.

  3. Using a 3 mm hex bit or driver, remove the six screws Callout number 3 that secure the transducer to the nose cone.

    Exploded view of transducer removal with callout

    When replacing the transducer, you should dispose of the six screws. New screws, washers, and bushings are provided in the transducer replacement kit.

  4. Remove the transducer and neoprene pad from the nose cone.

    When replacing the transducer, you should dispose of the neoprene pad. A new pad is provided in the transducer replacement kit.

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March 2025