MerCruiser 305 CID (5.0L) Service Manual page 827

VELVET DRIVE 5000 SERIES TRANMISSION
Transmission Shift Lever and Shift Cable Bracket
1. The lever has three holes as illustrated following. For use with Quicksilver shift cables,
the anchor stud is located in the middle hole.
Avoid serious personal injury or property damage caused by improper shifting.
Anchor stud for shift cable must be installed in the correct hole when using bracket
with four anchor location holes.
2. Be certain anchor stud is installed in the lower, front hole as shown in the illustration fol-
lowing.
Index
Page 8B-10
a - Shift Lever
b - Shift Cable Anchor Stud Location (For Quicksilver Shift Cables)
a - Cable Bracket
b - Shift Cable Anchor Stud Location (For Quicksilver Shift Cables)
b
a
WARNING
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