GEARCASE
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
REMOVAL AND
INSTALLATION
Removal
ill WARNING ill
To
prevent
accidental starting
while
ser-
vicing,
twist
and remove all spark
plug
leads.
During service, the outboard
may
drop
unexpectedly. Avoid personal inJury;
always
support
the
outboard's
weight
with
a
suitable
hoist
or
the
tilt
support
bracket
during
service.
Remove cotter pin and nut, and
all
propeller hard-
ware from the gearcase.
Inspect the condition of the propeller hub.
1
2
Loosen the clutch
rod
lock
nut.
Unscrew the turn-
buckle to separate the clutch
rod
from the shift
rod.
1
2
1. Clutch rod lock nut 004365
2. Turnbuckle
Remove four gearcase retaining screws.
1
1. Screws
004366
1. Cotter pin
Remove gearcase from the exhaust housing and
004364 place
in
a suitable holding fixture.
2. Propeller nut
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