SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 23
MIE MODELS - VELVET DRIVE TRANSMISSION
3.
Ensure coupling centerlines align by butting propeller shaft coupler against transmis-
sion output flange. Shoulder on propeller shaft coupler should engage recess on trans-
mission output flange face with no resistance.
NOTE: Some propeller shaft couplers may not have a shoulder on mating face. On these
installations, use a straight edge to check centerline alignment.
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IMPORTANT: Remote V-Drive Models: refer to remote V-drive manufacturer’s
instructions for drive shaft (between transmission and remote V-drive) alignment.
4.
Check for angular misalignment, by hand holding coupling faces tightly together. Check
for a gap between faces with a .003 in. (0.07 mm) feeler gauge at 90° intervals.
a
b
c
d
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a - Feeler Gauge
b - Transmission Coupling
c - Propeller Shaft
d - Straight Edge
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Categories | Mercury MerCruiser Manuals |
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Tags | Mercury MerCruiser 454 CID, Mercury MerCruiser 502 CID |
Model Year | 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 |
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