Mercury MerCruiser Engines Service Manual Number 24 GM V-8 305 CID 350 CID

SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 24

STARTING SYSTEM

Checking Pinion Clearance

Pinion clearance must be checked as follows after reassembly of motor to insure proper

adjustment.

Disconnect motor field coil connector from solenoid motor terminal and insulate it care-

fully.

72631

a - Motor Field Coil Connector

Connect 12 volt battery positive (+) lead to solenoid switch and negative (–) lead to sole-

noid frame.

Momentarily touch a jumper lead from solenoid motor terminal M to starter motor frame.

This shifts pinion into cranking position where it will remain until battery is disconnected.

01447

a - Jumper Lead

b - Starter Motor Frame

Push pinion back toward commutator end to eliminate slack.

Measure distance between pinion and pinion retainer.

Index

90-861327--1

OCTOBER 1999

Page 4A-15

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Fernando Woll on Dec 09, 2014. Boat Engine

Great performance engine.
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