INBOARD (MIE) MODELS SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 22
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3. Ensure that coupling centerlines align, by butting propeller shaft coupler against
transmission output flange. Shoulder on propeller shaft coupler should engage recess
on transmission output flange face with no resistance.
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INCORRECT
CORRECT
INCORRECT
NOTE: Some propeller shaft couplers may not have a shoulder on mating face. On these
installations, use a straight edge to check centerline alignment.
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c
b
a
d
a-Feeler Gauge
b-Transmission Coupling
c-Propeller Shaft
d-Straight Edge