Swivel Bracket/Clamp Bracket Installation - Mercury 25 EFI Service Manual

10. Install the snap ring to the steering shaft assembly.
11. Install the ground cable to the bottom yoke.
12. Install the rubber damper to the bottom yoke.
13. Disengage the tilt lock lever.
14. Return the swivel bracket to the operating position.
15. Lubricate the swivel bracket and steering shaft with 2‑4‑C with PTFE.
Tube Ref No.
2-4-C with PTFE
95

Swivel Bracket/Clamp Bracket Installation

Installation
1. Attach a chain hoist hook to the powerhead lift eye.
2. While holding the upper shift shaft, install the swivel/clamp brackets to the driveshaft housing and adapter plate. Refer to
Upper Motor Mount Installation, preceding.
3. Push the upper shift shaft down through the powerhead assembly.
4. Install the nut securing each upper motor mount. Tighten upper motor mount nuts to specified torque.
Description
Upper motor mount nut
5. Bend the lock plate tab against the nuts to prevent the nut from loosening.
6. Install the roll pin securing the upper shift shaft to the coupler.
7. Install the bolts through the swivel bracket yoke.
8. Install the locknuts on the lower motor mount bolts. Tighten the locknuts to specified torque.
Description
Lower motor mount locknut
9.
Install the two bolts securing the lower motor mount covers to the driveshaft housing. Refer to Lower Motor Mount
Installation, preceding.
90-8M0105568 eng MARCH 2016
a
e
Description
Clamp/Swivel Bracket, Driveshaft Housing
a - Rubber damper
b - Bottom yoke
c - Ground cable bolt
d - Steering shaft
b
e - Snap ring
c
d
20900
Where Used
Swivel bracket and steering shaft
© 2016 Mercury Marine
Part No.
92-802859A 1
Nm lb. in.
20.3 179.7
Nm lb. in.
40
Page 5A-53
lb. ft.
lb. ft.
29