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Mercury 15XD User Manual

Mercury 15XD
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GEAR HOUSING
Page 6A-22 90-826883R2 JUNE 1998
Cam Follower
1. Inspect cam follower for wear or galling. If wear is present, inspect corresponding shift
cam for wear. Replace if worn.
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Clutch
1. Replaceclutch ifjawsare roundedorchipped. Roundedjaws maybe causedby thefol-
lowing:
· Improper shift cable adjustment or linkage.
· Engine idle speed too high while shifting.
· Shifting too slowly from NEUTRAL into FORWARD or REVERSE.
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Propeller shaft
1. Check propeller shaft for straightness.
2. Inspectbushing/bearingsurfacesofpropellershaftforpittingorwear.Replaceshaftand
corresponding bushing/bearing if wear or pitting is observed.
3. Replace propeller shaft if any of the following exist:
· Splines are twisted or worn.
· Oil seal surface is grooved.
· Shaft has a noticeable wobble or is bent more than 0.006 in. (0.15 mm).
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c
b
a
a
a-Bushing/Bearing Surfaces
b-Oil Seal Surface
c-Measure Here for Wobble (When measuring shaft for wobble, use v-blocks and
support at bushing surface)

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Mercury 15XD Specifications

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BrandMercury
Model15XD
CategoryOutboard Motor
LanguageEnglish

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