Propeller Shaft Assembly - Mercury 15 EFI FourStroke Service Manual

Propeller Shaft Assembly

1. Slide the clutch onto the propeller shaft with the ring on the clutch facing toward the forward gear. Ensure the hole in the
clutch aligns with the slot in the propeller shaft.
2. Install the clutch spring and cam follower into the propeller shaft.
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a - Propeller shaft
b - Clutch
c - Clutch spring
d - Cam follower
3. Compress the cam follower against a hard surface while aligning the clutch pin hole with the slots in the propeller shaft.
4. Insert the clutch cross pin through the clutch and propeller shaft until the clutch pin is flush with the clutch surface.
5. Install the thrust washer into the propeller shaft.
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Gear Housing (2.15:1)
Clutch
Ring faces toward forward gear
Cross pin hole
Slot
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a - Clutch pin
b - Propeller shaft
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