Mercury 40 Service Manual

POWER TRIM
Page 5C-42 90-828631R3 MARCH 1999
8. Tighten shock rod piston securely using spanner wrench (1/4 in. x 5/16 in. long pegs).
If a torquing type spanner tool is used to tighten shock piston, then torque to specified
torque.
51146
b
a
a-Shock Rod Piston
b-Spanner Wrench
Shock Piston Torque
90 lb-ft (122 Nm)
9. Remove shock rod assembly from vise.
10. Install ball, seat, and spring (five sets) to shock rod piston.
11. Secure components with plate. Torque screws to specified torque.
51147
e
d
c
a
b
a-Screw (3)
b-Plate
c-Spring (5)
d-Seat (5)
e-Ball (5)
Screw Torque
35 lb-in. (4 Nm)

Mercury 40 Specifications

General

Horsepower	40 hp
Starting System	Electric
Steering	Remote
Fuel Induction System	EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection)
Shaft Length	20"
Full Throttle RPM Range	6000