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"i have a broken shift handle

"i have a broken shift handle on a mariner 4 hp ser# 058273.i recently recieved a manual and removed the powerhead,only problem is i cant remove the broken shifter from bottom cowling. its round and has a grese fitting but doesnt seem to have a circlip or anything holding it dont want to pry to hard but im getting impatient.any help would be greatly appreciated thank you for your time, bill"
 
"William, what's the rest

"William, what's the rest of your serial number (or is that all of it).

The Yamaha built 4 horses are different than Merc built models..

The Yami/Mariner linkage is held by a bolt (number 5 in the diagram)

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sorry the rest is 6e0 s 058273

sorry the rest is 6e0 s 058273. i removed the bolt but it seems to be stuck.probably been there since1984.mariner website doesnt seemto have shifter any idea where i can find one thanks bill.
 
"If you are talking about the

"If you are talking about the shift handle itself (number 1 in the pic) that is Merc part number 91773M still available through any Merc dealer (about 40 bucks).

And yes, probably just a little seized - persuade it to come out
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"thanks graham,looked up part#

"thanks graham,looked up part#91773m and it came right up.i really appreciate your help.my manual doesnt show part numbers,do you know part# for #2 on your drawling?im also trying to find part #for powerhead gasket,an oil seal gasket an o ring for lower oil seal housing and seals and o ring for magneto base. thanks... bill."
 
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