Shock Rod Installation - Mercury 40 Service Manual

9. Remove shock rod assembly from vise.
10. Install ball, seat, and spring (five sets) to shock rod piston.
a -
b -
c -
11. Secure components with shock piston bolt. Torque bolt to specified torque.
a -

Shock Rod Installation

1. Place trim cylinder in soft jawed vice.
2. Install lubricated O-ring to memory piston and place into cylinder. Push memory piston
all the way to bottom.
a -
b -
90-828631R3 MARCH 1999
c
b
a
Spring (5)
Seat (5)
Ball (5)
a a
Bolt
Bolt Torque
45 lb-ft (61 Nm)
Memory Piston
O-ring
51147
a
a
b
b
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