600B SERIES MAINTENANCE MANUAL
JULY 2016 - V1.0
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1B. Remove the two H.H.C.S. (12-378) from the top
pivot pin cover / rudder indicator plate cover.
(13-574).
Be careful not to rotate the sensor shaft.
2B. Pull the alignment pin (10-494) out of the recess
in the input yoke and grease the input yoke splines
and the alignment pin. Insert the alignment pin
1/4 of the way back into the yoke.
3B. Slide the drive toward the transom assembly,
aligning the center of the gimbal ring with the
drive’s intermediate pivot point making sure the
gimbal ring bushings are in place. Carefully
slide the alignment pin and end yoke into the
bellows and into the splines of the drive shaft
carrier or transmission tailpiece. Reinstall the
u-joint bellows onto the drive and tighten the
clamp.
4B. Reinstall the center pivot pin (13-561) into the
lower gimbal ring and upward through the drives
intermediate section, align the hole in the pin for
the retaining bolt by using the slot on the bottom
of the pin. Secure the pin by reinstalling the
retaining H.H.C.S. (13-560) Apply red
Loctite
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to the threads of the retaining H.H.C.S. and
tighten to 50 lb. ft. (67.8 Nm).
Chapter 1 - Sterndrive
(continued)
A.
Removal of 620B/680B all build dates; and 660B built after 26 January 2016
Chapter 1 - Sterndrive
B.
Installation 620B/680B all build dates; and 660B built after 26 January 2016
