Recoil Starter Installation - Mercury 25 EFI Service Manual

Recoil Starter
27. Place the interlock lever spring onto the recoil lock.
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Recoil Starter Installation

1. Install the neutral interlock cable tension spring onto the recoil housing catch and the neutral interlock cable end.
2. Pull on the neutral interlock cable and insert the cable end into the neutral interlock cable retainer on the recoil housing.
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3. Install the recoil assembly onto the cylinder block and secure with three bolts. Do not tighten the bolts at this time.
4. Ensure the T‑nuts are installed in the recoil housing assembly.
5. Install the timing belt cover. Ensure the aft mounting of the timing belt cover is supported by two spacers.
6. Align the harness connector bracket with the timing belt cover and install a bolt. Do not tighten the bolts at this time.
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a - Recoil lock
b - Interlock lever spring
c - Recoil lock retainer
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a - Recoil housing catch
b - Neutral interlock cable retainer
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