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

SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 24

DRIVE SHAFT / PROPELLER SHAFT MODELS

Checks Made With Propeller Shaft Removed From Boat

Check propeller shaft for straightness. Check at three or four places. If dial indicator

deflects over .004 in. (0.1 mm), replace shaft.

a - V-Blocks

b - Dial Indicator

c - Shaft - Rotate One Complete Turn

Check that bore of coupling is 90 degrees from coupling flange. Replace coupling if

needle moves.

a - V-Blocks

b - Dial Indicator

c - Coupling Flange - Rotate One Complete Turn

d - Shaft Against Block To Prevent Fore And Aft Movement

Strut

Refer to boat manufacturer’s service manual for alignment and replacement. Normally, the

shaft should be centered in the cutlass bearing. Shims (placed between the strut and hull)

are used to align the strut to the shaft.

71091

a - Strut

b - Cutlass Bearing

Index

90-861327--1

OCTOBER 1999

Page 8D-17

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

Fernando Woll on Dec 09, 2014. Boat Engine

Great performance engine.
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