Mercury MerCruiser MCM 454 Mag MPI Service Manual page 970

HURTH V-DRIVE TRANSMSSION
IMPORTANT: Transmission propeller rotation is determined by the shift cable instal-
lation in the remote control.
RIGHT-HAND PROPELLER ROTATION - Control cable will have to be installed in re-
mote control so that cable end will move in direction "A" when shift handle is placed in the
forward position.
LEFT-HAND PROPELLER ROTATION - Control cable will have to be installed in
remote control so that cable end will move in direction "B" when shift handle is placed in
the forward position.
Shift Cable Installation and Adjustment
IMPORTANT: Check that shift lever is positioned approximately 10 aft of vertical as
shown when in the neutral detent position. Also, ensure that the distance between
studs in the following is set at 7-1/8 in. (181 mm). If necessary, loosen clamping bolt
and position lever so that dimension (c) is as shown when in the neutral detent posi-
tion, and retighten clamping bolt.
Typical Hurth Transmission Shown
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A
c
a - Shift Lever
b - Lever, In Neutral Detent, Must Be Approximately 10 Degrees Aft Of Vertical
c - Dimension Between Studs - 7-1/8 In. (181 mm)
d - Clamping Bolt
B
a
d
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b
a
d
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