Torque spec on omc inter gimbal plate

[m2hunt]

I had to replace the gimbal gasket does anyone know the torque spec it is a 1990 3.0 140hp

 

[Bt Doctur]

Re: Torque spec on omc inter gimbal plate

Not sure of the question , there is no gasket on a gimbal bearing?

 

[m2hunt]

Re: Torque spec on omc inter gimbal plate

Didnt replace the bearing i need to know the torque spes on the inter gimbal plate that bolts it to the transom i replaced the gimbal gasket to the transom

 

[Bt Doctur]

Re: Torque spec on omc inter gimbal plate

go into the adults only section , sure theres a manual download there for omc

 

[m2hunt]

Re: Torque spec on omc inter gimbal plate

That was no help does anyone know

 

[Rat Capri]

Re: Torque spec on omc inter gimbal plate

That was no help does anyone know

transom bracket ? (that would be the "inside" plate on the transom)

 

[m2hunt]

Re: Torque spec on omc inter gimbal plate

yes thats what i am looking for

 

[Rat Capri]

Re: Torque spec on omc inter gimbal plate

yes thats what i am looking for

25 ft-lbs for the stud nuts, 14 ft-lbs for the 2 small housing bolts

 

[m2hunt]

Re: Torque spec on omc inter gimbal plate

I thank you for the info but if its not one thing with this boat its another now the drive shaft wont go threw the gimble bearing I had a hard time gettig the drive out of the gimble when i took it apart and the motor was already out I never had problems like this with any of the merc i owned

 

[Bt Doctur]

Re: Torque spec on omc inter gimbal plate

A cobra drive, like mercruiser need to be aligned with the engine coupler.
Difficulty removing a drive can be corrosion or mis-alignment.On installation is more a alignment issue