REAR LATCH kit

The Lowrance REAR LATCH kit (part number 000-15287-001) is a replacement and mounting part designed specifically for the Lowrance Ghost electric motor. It is essential for securing and maintaining the motor in place, whether in stowage or deployment position.

The REAR LATCH kit plays a critical role in the deployment and stowage mechanism of your Lowrance Ghost electric motor. It ensures secure retention of the motor, guaranteeing its stability and reliability during use or when stowed.

The REAR LATCH kit for Lowrance (000-15287-001) includes the following components:

A rear locking bracket (Mount rear latch)A rear latch pivot pin (Pin, rear latch pivot)

The rear locking bracket is the main component of the kit that holds the Lowrance Ghost electric motor in position. It integrates with the mounting mechanism to secure the motor when stowed or deployed, preventing any unwanted movement.

The rear locking pivot pin is a critical component that enables rotation and secure attachment of the locking bracket. It ensures smooth movement when deploying or stowing the engine, while maintaining a rigid and secure connection once the engine is in position.

Yes, the REAR LATCH kit (part number 000-15287-001) is an original Lowrance part, designed and manufactured to integrate perfectly with Lowrance Ghost electric motors.

The REAR LATCH kit is considered an essential spare and mounting part. It is designed to replace worn or damaged components of the rear locking mechanism on your Lowrance Ghost electric motor, ensuring continuous motor performance.

The REAR LATCH kit (000-15287-001) is specifically designed and sized to be compatible with Lowrance Ghost electric motor models.

No, the REAR LATCH kit for Lowrance (000-15287-001) is specifically designed for Lowrance Ghost electric motors and is not compatible with motors from other brands.

No, this kit is specifically designed for the Lowrance Ghost electric motor. It is not guaranteed to fit or work correctly with other Lowrance motor models.

Although the kit is designed for a direct replacement, basic tools are usually required to remove the existing parts and install the new ones. It is recommended to consult your Lowrance Ghost electric motor installation manual to determine the exact tools needed and the mounting procedures.

The kit is designed for direct replacement of the original components. For correct and safe installation, it is recommended to carefully follow the detailed instructions provided in the user and installation manual for your Lowrance Ghost electric motor.

Installing the rear locking bracket involves replacing existing parts with those from the kit. The precise steps are detailed in your Lowrance Ghost electric motor installation manual, as they may vary slightly depending on your motor configuration.

Yes, for safety reasons, it is imperative to disconnect the power supply of your Lowrance Ghost electric motor before performing any maintenance, replacement, or installation of parts, including the REAR LATCH kit.

You should consider replacing the REAR LATCH kit if you notice that the original components are worn, damaged, or no longer able to securely hold the engine in the stowed or deployed position. Excessive play or difficulty locking the engine are signs that a replacement is necessary.

Signs of wear or damage may include:

Excessive play in the engine when it should be locked in place.Difficulty engaging or disengaging the locking mechanism.Visible cracks, deformations, or breakage on the bracket or pivot shaft.Abnormal noise during deployment or stowage of the engine.Regular visual inspections are recommended.

The REAR LATCH kit does not directly improve the Lowrance Ghost's motor performance. However, by ensuring stable and secure motor retention, it contributes to overall system reliability and prevents issues related to faulty locking, allowing the motor to operate under optimal conditions.

Once installed, it is recommended to visually inspect the REAR LATCH kit regularly for signs of wear or damage. The Lowrance Ghost motor manuals suggest an annual inspection of certain mounting components and applying marine grease to the contact surfaces of the front locking block. Although the "rear latch" is not specifically mentioned for greasing, a general inspection of moving parts is good practice.

The SKU (Stock Keeping Unit) for this REAR LATCH Lowrance kit is 000-15287-001.

The kit itself generally does not include a separate installation manual. Mounting and replacement instructions for this part are included in the general installation and user manual for the Lowrance Ghost electric motor. It is recommended to consult this document for precise instructions.