MerCruiser 95846A3 Steering Cable Block Threaded Tube 140hp 3.0L 3.0LX 1983 & Up Blowers & Vents 485 (2 BBL

485 (2 BBL

They did switch the version of this at some point that had a smaller thread for the oil filter

5L 4cyl engines that had the shifting components located on top of the valve cover and not mounted to the side of this manifold

if yours does NOT have a preload pin (1983-1990 drives)

2L 502 etc

MerCruiser 95846A3 Steering Cable Block Threaded Tube 140hp 3.0L 3.0LX 1983 & Up Blowers & Vents 485 (2 BBLItem Details Used with all MerCruiser Inline engines or other NON power steering models (2. 5L 120hp 4cyl, 3. 0L 140hp, certain 470 models) on MerCruiser R MR Alpha One Gen I & II Sterndrives from 1983 & Up, but specifically 1998 & up as it is the updated design that only has the single keeper nut at the end of the block Freshwater Used Part Threads are in good shape Measures just under 11" Last Photo for Dimensional Reference Purchase with