Mercury 45 Jet 50-55 Service Manual page 222

6. Place drive shaft into oil pump.
7. Install lubricated O-ring to base of reservoir.
8. Carefully guide reservoir (with motor) down onto
drive shaft.
a - Drive Shaft
b - O-ring
9. Secure reservoir to manifold using four screws.
Torque screws to 70 lb. in. (7.9 N·m).
a
a - Screw
5B-34 - MID-SECTION
10. Install lubricated O-rings and "E" clip to manual
release valve.
a
b
a - "E" Clip
b - O-ring
a
c - Manual Release Valve
11. Insert manual release valve into manifold and
tighten snuggly. Back release valve out 3 or 4
turns allowing trim rod installation.
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a - Manual Release Valve
b - Manifold
c - Reverse Thrust Valve
a
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c
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a
c
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b
b