Mercury TDI 3.0L - Driveshaft Extension Models; Maintaining Torques; General Torque Specifications

Tube Ref No. Description Where Used Part No.
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SAE Engine Oil 30W Shift cable pivot points and guide contact surfaces Obtain Locally
Driveshaft Extension Models
1. Lubricate the transom end grease fitting and engine end grease fitting by applying approximately 10–12 pumps of grease
from a typical hand‑operated grease gun.
2. Lubricate the driveshaft grease fittings by applying approximately 3–4 pumps of grease from a typical hand‑operated
grease gun.
a - Driveshaft grease fittings
b - Transom end grease fitting
c - Engine end grease fitting
Tube Ref No. Description Where Used Part No.
Extreme Grease
Transom end grease fitting, engine end grease fitting, driveshaft grease
fittings
8M0071842
Maintaining Torques
General Torque Specifications
The following torque table is a general guideline for fasteners unless an installation process in the manual lists a specific torque
value. Review the manual to identify if the fastener requires a specific torque value.
Fastener size
Torque value
M6 10 Nm (88.5 lb‑in.)
M7 15 Nm (132.7 lb‑in.)
M8 25 Nm (18.4 lb‑ft)
M10 40 Nm (29.5 lb‑ft)
M12 60–68 Nm (44.2–50.2 lb‑ft)
a
b
a
c
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Section 4 - Maintenance
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