Pre-Disassembly Inspection; Propeller Shaft - Mercury 225 EFI Service Manual

3.0 litre work, electronic fuel injection

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LEFT HAND NON-RATCHETING

Pre-Disassembly Inspection

1. Check for a bent propeller shaft as follows:

a. Rotate the propeller shaft while observing the dial indicator. If the deflection is

2. Measure propeller shaft endplay. If it is in excess of 0.093 in. (2.36mm), disassemble

gear case and check condition of the reverse shoulder of the propeller shaft, reverse

gear and thrust washer. Replace components as required.

more than 0.009 in. (0.23 mm), a bent propeller shaft is indicated.

Prop Shaft Runout

Prop Shaft Endplay

90-884294 OCTOBER 2001

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