Mercury TDI 3.0L - Engine Mounts; Propellers; Bravo Sterndrive Propeller Removal; Bravo One Models

Engine Mounts
Loosen the rear engine mount bolts 1 to 1‑1/2 turns. Tighten the rear engine mount bolts to the specified torque.
a - Rear engine mount
b - Transom plate mount
c - Rear engine mount bolt
Description Nm lb‑in. lb‑ft
Rear engine mount bolts 51 – 38
Propellers
Bravo Sterndrive Propeller Removal
!
WARNING
Rotating propellers can cause serious injury or death. Never operate the boat out of the water with a propeller installed.
Before installing or removing a propeller, place the drive unit in neutral and engage the lanyard stop switch to prevent the
engine from starting. Place a block of wood between the propeller blade and the anti‑ventilation plate.
Bravo One Models
1. Straighten the bent tabs of the tab washer on the propeller shaft.
a - Propeller
b - Tab washer
c - Drive sleeve adapter
d - Tab bent down
e - Propeller nut
2. Place a block of wood between the propeller blade and the sterndrive's anti‑ventilation plate.
a -
Wood block
b - Propeller
c - Propeller nut under socket
3. Turn the propeller shaft nut counterclockwise and remove the nut.
19622
a
b
c
a
b
c
d
e
4750
a
b
4826
c
Section 4 - Maintenance
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