Shift Link Rod Adjustment - Mercury Jet 25 Manual

5. Straighten the bent tabs on the impeller nut retainer and
remove the impeller nut.
a - Tabs
6. Pull the impeller straight off the shaft. If the impeller is tight,
use a hammer and a block of wood to rotate the impeller
clockwise on the shaft until the keyway is directly above the
flat on the shaft. This will free the jammed key and allow
removal.

Shift Link Rod Adjustment

Pressurized water hitting the reverse gate may cause it to
engage, causing sudden and unexpected slowing of the boat.
This can cause serious injury or death from occupants being
thrown within or out of the boat. Adjust the shift link rod to lock
the reverse gate, preventing it from interfering with water flow.
MAINTENANCE
b
WARNING
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b - Impeller nut