Tiller Arm/Shift Lever Installation - Mercury 40 Service Manual

Tiller Arm/Shift Lever
Installation
1. Install shift lever with detent assembly to bracket.
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d
a
a - Bolt
b - Tab Washer
c - Washer
d - Wave Washer (2)
e - Shift Lever
f - Bushing
g - Detent Assembly
2. Install tiller handle with bushings to bracket. Se-
cure in place with washers and bolt with nut.
Tighten bolt, allowing tiller handle movement.
Torque nut to 40 lb. ft. (54 N·m).
c
b
a
a - Tiller Handle
b - Bushings (2)
c - Stainless Steel Bushing
d - Washers (2)
e - Bolt
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f
e
c
b
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e
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3. Reinstall plug.
a - Plug
4. Connect stop switch wire at bullet connector and
secure ground wire to handle with screw.
a
a - Stop Switch Wire (Bullet Connector)
ATTACHMENTS/CONTROL LINKAGE - 7B-17
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