Shift Cable Installation And Adjustment - Mercury MerCruiser D2.8L D-Tronic Service Manual

SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 22

Shift Cable Installation and Adjustment

NOTE: Shift Cable Adjustment Tool (91-12427) allows the shift cables to be installed and
adjusted, with or without the sterndrive attached.
IMPORTANT: The direction of propeller rotation (RH or LH) for this drive unit is deter-
mined by the following method.
1. Determine desired propeller rotation according to a., b., or c.:
a. All Bravo One / Two - If shift cable end guide moves in direction "A" when
b. All Bravo One / Two - If shift cable end guide moves in direction "B" when
All Bravo One / Two
c. All Bravo Three - Front propeller on drive unit is always LH Rotation and rear
All Bravo Three
IMPORTANT: When installing shift cables, be sure that cables are routed in such a
way as to avoid sharp bends and/or contact with moving parts. Do NOT fasten any
items to shift cables.
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control lever is placed in FORWARD, remote control is setup for RIGHT HAND
(RH) propeller rotation.
control lever is placed in FORWARD, remote control is setup for LEFT HAND
(LH) propeller rotation.
A
propeller is always RH Rotation. Shift cable end guide must move in direction
"A," when control lever is placed in FORWARD gear position.
A
B
STERNDRIVE (MCM) MODELS
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