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Select by Autopilot Model
Locate your autopilot model on this page and find out everything you need to know about which AutoBuddy to order and how to connect it. It doesn't get any simpler!
AutoBuddy Compatibility:
Have an existing Autohelm or Raymarine remote control? Find out which version of AutoBuddy you need to order here.
AutoBuddy Use and Installation Guide Download:
AutoBuddy for SeaTalkNG: Download Manual
AutoBuddy for SeaTalk: Download Manual
AutoBuddy 2000, 3000, 4000:
with 4 pin connector: Download Manual
with 5 pin connector: Download Manual
AutoBuddy for Simrad/Robertson:
AP300 series and J300X: Download Manual
AutoBuddy Advanced Programming Modes (SeaTalk Version Only)
Programming mode guide: Download Guide
AutoBuddy Firmware Upgrade:
If you've received an email about a firmware upgrade for your AutoBuddy SeaTalk version, click here to start the process. Have the password you were sent ready.
Lever Installation Instructions:
Autohelm 4000 / ST4000 Lever Installation:
Printed Instructions: Download - Plastic Levers
Printed Instructions: Download - Stainless Steel Levers
Installation Video: Watch
Drive Eccentric Assembly Instructions
Autohelm 4000 / ST4000 drive eccentric installation instructions:
Printed Instructions: Download
Belt Drive Adjustment Wheel Instructions
Autohelm 4000 / ST4000 belt drive adjustment wheel installation instructions:
Printed Instructions: Download
Planetary Gear Installation Instructions:
Autohelm 4000 / ST4000 Planetary Gear Installation:
Printed Instructions: Download
Roller Installation
Autohelm 4000 / ST4000 Wheel Pilot Roller Installation:
Printed Instructions: Download
Installation video: Watch (Courtesy of a happy customer)
Simrad WP10 / WP30 / WP32 Wheel Pilot Roller Installation:
Printed Instructions: Download
Roller Broken Post Repair Kit Instructions
Autohelm 4000 / ST4000 Roller Post Repair Kit:
Printed Instructions: Download
Belt Drive Pinion Sproket Instructions
Autohelm 4000 / ST4000 Pinion Replacement:
Printed Instructions: Download
Rotary Dial UniController Installation Guide
Rotary Dial Installation Instructions: Download
Installation Video on Youtube: Watch
Wide Screen Display Power Button Installation Guide
Power Button Installation Instructions: Download
Autohelm 4000 / ST4000 Motor Assembly/Disassembly
Repair and Assembly Instructions: Download
Use these instructions to install the Motor Cap Assembly.
Autohelm 4000 / ST4000 Motor Connector Instructions
Plug Instructions: Download
Socket Instructions: Download
Autohelm 3000 / ST3000 Belt Drive Gear and End Cap Installation Guide
Installation Instructions for Improved version with Bolt/Nut: Download