MIE MODELS
SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 24
3.
Check that coupling centerlines align, by butting propeller shaft coupler against trans-
mission output flange. Shoulder on propeller shaft coupler should engage recess on
transmission 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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Incorrect
Correct
IMPORTANT: Remote V-Drive Models: refer to remote V-drive manufacturer’s instruc-
tions 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
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d
a- Feeler Gauge
b- Transmission Coupling
c- Propeller Shaft
d- Straight Edge
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercury MerCruiser Manuals |
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Tags | Mercury MerCruiser 305 CID, Mercury MerCruiser 350 CID |
Model Year | 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 |
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