Mercury MerCruiser Service Manual page 104

Removal
5. On TowSport and inboard models remove shift cables at the transmission.
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6. Remove the mounts at the transmission.
7. Remove the transmission assembly.
8. Remove the fasteners (for example, lag bolts) that hold the front mounts to the engine bed. Retain the fasteners and
hardware.
9. Removal of water‑cooled shaft log seal connection for TowSport and inboard models.
10. Carefully remove the engine. Do not damage the power‑assisted steering control valve.
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a - Lag bolt (with washers)
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45 IV transmission shown, others similar
a - Shift cable pivot points
b - Shift cable guide
c - Mounts
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