Shift Cable Installation And Adjustment - Mercury MerCruiser MCM 454 Mag MPI Service Manual

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SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 23

Shift Cable Installation And Adjustment

IMPORTANT: These Hurth transmissions are full reversing transmissions. Direction

of output/propeller rotation is determined by hookup of shift cable at remote control.

Shift cable must be hooked up to remote control before starting installation and adjustment

procedures. Refer to "Propeller Rotation," in SECTION 8D, for transmission shift lever direc-

tion of movement versus propeller shaft output direction of rotation.

For Right Hand Propeller Rotation - Shift cable hookup at remote control must result in

shift cable end guide moving in direction "A" when remote control handle is placed in for-

ward position.

For Left Hand Propeller Rotation - Shift cable hookup at remote control must result in shift

cable end guide moving in direction "B" when remote control handle is placed in forward

Avoid serious injury or property damage caused by improper shifting. Anchor stud

for shift cable must be installed in the correct hole.

1. Be certain anchor stud is installed in the correct mount hole as shown by the following

IMPORTANT: When installing shift cables, be sure that cables are routed in such a

way as to avoid contact with moving parts and/or sharp bends [all bends must make

greater than an 8 inch ( 203 mm) radius]. DO NOT fasten any items to shift cables.

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illustration.

Shift Cable Bracket - Anchor Stud Positions

Cable Bracket

Quicksilver Shift Cable Anchor Stud Location - 630A and 630V

MIE MODELS - HURTH TRANSMISSION

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