SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 23
VELVET DRIVE 5000A DOWN ANGLE TRANSMISSION
IMPORTANT: Velvet Drive Transmission Warranty is jeopardized if the shift lever pop-
petballorspringispermanentlyremoved,iftheshiftleverisrepositionedorchanged
in any manner, or if remote control and shift cable do not position shift lever exactly
as shown.
a
e
c
b
d
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a - Transmission Shift Lever
b - Poppet Ball Must Be Centered In This Detent Hole When Left-Hand Propeller
Shaft Rotation Is Desired
c - Poppet Ball Must Be Centered In This Detent Hole When Right-Hand Propeller
Shaft Rotation Is Desired
d - Poppet Ball Must Be Centered In This Detent Hole For Neutral Position
e - Install Shift Lever Stud In This Hole When Using Quicksilver Shift Cables
Shift Control and Cables
CAUTION
Shift control and shift cable must position transmission shift lever exactly as stated
in this manual, or transmission, as a result of improper shift lever positioning, will
not be covered by Velvet Drive Warranty.
IMPORTANT: Velvet Drive Warranty is jeopardized if the shift lever poppet ball or
spring is permanently removed, or if shift lever is repositioned or changed in any
manner.
Remote control also must provide a total shift cable travel (at transmission end) of at least
2-15/16
in. (75 mm). This is necessary to position transmission shift lever fully in the forward
and reverse gear positions. Insufficient shift cable travel will cause transmission to slip and
eventually fail.
Index
90-861326--1
MARCH 1999
Page 8B-7
Product Specification
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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