The videos below will walk through important steps in installing your Raptor.
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- Install Minn Kota Raptor Hydraulic Pump
- Install Raptor Hydraulic Hoses and Power Connection
- Bleed Hydraulic Lines
- Pair Two Raptor Shallow Water Anchors Together
Install Minn Kota Raptor Hydraulic Pump
This video will show you how to install a Minn Kota Raptor Hydraulic pump in your boat.
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- Raptor Jack Plate Adapter Bracket
- Previous Step: How to Install Raptor™ Shallow Water Anchors to a Jack Plate Bracket
- Next Step: How to Install Raptor™ Hydraulic Hoses and Power Connection
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Install Raptor Hydraulic Hoses and Power Connection
This video will show you how to route and install Minn Kota Raptor hydraulic hoses and hook up power to the pump.
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- Previous Step: How to Install Minn Kota Raptor™ Hydraulic Pump
- Next Step: How to Bleed Hydraulic Lines on Raptor™ Shallow Water Anchors
Key times in the video:
- 0:43 Route your hydraulic hoses
- 1:44 feed the hoses through the routing holes
- 2:02 slide the rubber grommets back from the end of the hose
- 2:56 bundle your hoses below deck before attaching then to the pump
- 3:37 remove the black cap from the hose
- 3:48 turn the connection by hand five to seven times
- 4:32 connect your Raptor hydraulic pump to any marine grade 12-volt battery
- 5:16 fill the reservoir with hydraulic fluid
Bleed Hydraulic Lines
This video will show you how to fill the pump reservoir and bleed the hydraulic lines on Minn Kota Raptor shallow water anchors.
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- Previous Step: How to Install Raptor™ Hydraulic Hoses and Power Connection
- Next Step: How to Pair Two Raptor™ Shallow Water Anchors Together
Key times in the video:
- 0:00 Filling the hydraulic reservoir and bleeding the hydraulic lines
- 0:48 remove the hydraulic oil fill cap from the reservoir
- 0:54 pour enough fluid into the reservoir
- 1:09 place the fill cap back on the reservoir
- 1:48 continue to add more fluid back into the reservoir
- 2:22 complete the bleeding of the hydraulic lines
- 2:45 check the reservoir
Pair Two Raptor Shallow Water Anchors Together
This video will show you how to pair two Raptor shallow water anchors to each other via Bluetooth.
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- Previous Step: How to Bleed Hydraulic Lines on Raptor™ Shallow Water Anchors
- Next Step: Minn Kota Raptor™ Wireless Remote - Repairing, Software Updates and Battery Replacement