MIE MODELS
SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 30
Initial Engine Alignment
MODELS WITH 8° DOWN ANGLE TRANSMISSIONS
1.
Lift engine into boat and position on engine bed so that transmission output flange and
propeller shaft coupler are visibly aligned (no gap can be seen between coupling faces
when butted together). Adjust engine bed height if necessary to obtain proper align-
ment. DO NOT use mount adjustments to adjust engine position at this time.
a
a
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77516
a - Engine Lifting Eyes
IMPORTANT: Engine bed must position engine so that a minimum of 1/4 in. (6 mm)
up and down adjustment still exists on all 4 mounts after performing initial alignment.
This is necessary to allow for final engine alignment.
c
b
a
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a - Propeller Shaft
b - Propeller Shaft Coupler
c - Transmission Output Flange
2.
3.
Ensure that all 4 mounts are still positioned properly, then fasten mounts to engine bed
with 3/8 in. (10 mm) diameter lag bolts (of sufficient length) and flat washers. Tighten
lag bolts securely.
Disconnect overhead hoist and remove sling.
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