Mercury 40 - Page 468

NON-BIGFOOT GEAR HOUSING
Page 6A-1390-828631R3 MARCH 1999
4-Stroke Models
MERCURY/MARINER 25, 30/40, AND 45/50
4. Disconnect shift shaft by un-snapping retainer to lower clip and sliding retainer to the
left.
a
1
2
b
a-Retainer
b-Lower Clip
5. Make a scribe line showing alignment of trim tab to gear case and remove trim tab bolt
and washer.
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a
b
a-Bolt and Washer
b-Scribe Line