Gimbal Ring Servicing; Gimbal Ring Identification - Mercury BRAVO Service Manual

SERVICE PROCEDURES REQUIRING MAJOR DISASSEMBLY

Gimbal Ring Servicing

GIMBAL RING IDENTIFICATION

The gimbal ring used on various model transom assemblies can be identified as shown in
the following illustration:
REMOVING BUSHINGS
Be careful not to damage bores when removing self-lubricating bushings in the fol-
lowing steps.
1. Tap out and remove gimbal ring lower swivel pin bushing using a suitable mandrel.
2. Remove gimbal ring hinge pin bushings (port and starboard) using a suitable mandrel.
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a - Standard Gimbal Ring Identification (Two Ribs)
b - Magnum and High Performance Gimbal Ring Identification (Filled Area)
a - Suitable Mandrel
a - Suitable Mandrel
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CAUTION
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SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 28
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90-863160 MAY 2000