2F-2 –MIE MODELS - HURTH TRANSMISSION 90-823225--1 1096
Removal
Engine Removal
1. Disconnect battery cables from battery.
2. Remove instrument panel harness connector
plug from engine harness receptacle after loos-
ening clamp.
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WARNING
Be careful when working on fuel system. Gaso-
line is extremely flammable and highly explosive
under certain conditions. Do not smoke or allow
spark or open flame in area. Wipe up any spilled
fuel immediately.
3. Using wrench to stabilize brass coupling at fuel
filter inlet, disconnect and suitably plug fuel line
to prevent fuel in tank from leaking into bilge.
4. Disconnect throttle cable from carburetor and re-
tain locknuts and hardware.
5. Disconnect shift cable from transmission.
6. Disconnect seawater inlet hose from engine.
7. Disconnect exhaust system hoses.
8. Disconnect any grounding wires and accessories
that are connected to engine.
9. Disconnect propeller shaft coupler from trans-
mission output flange.
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CAUTION
Center lifting eye (located on top of thermostat
housing) is used for engine alignment only. DO
NOT use to lift entire engine.
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CAUTION
DO NOT allow lifting sling to hook or compress
engine components or damage to them will oc-
cur.
10. Support engine with suitable sling through lifting
eyes on engine.
a - Suitable Sling
b - Engine Lifting Eyes
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b
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