BRP EVINRUDE E-TEC 150 HP 2011 - Pinion Gear and Driveshaft Removal - O, L2, and M2 Type

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GEARCASE – STANDARD ROTATION
GEARCASE DISASSEMBLY
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Remove pinion gear from gearcase housing.
Pinion Gear and Driveshaft
Removal – “O”, “L2”, and “M2”
Type
Adjust the shift rod to move the clutch dog as far
forward as possible. This will help ease removal of
the pinion nut.
Use Driveshaft Holding Socket, P/N 311875, Pin-
ion Nut Holder, P/N 334455, and Wrench
Retainer, P/N 341438 to loosen and remove the
pinion nut from the bottom of the driveshaft. Pad
handle of holder to prevent damage to gearcase.
Remove the four driveshaft bearing housing
screws.
Remove the driveshaft from the gearcase. The
bearing housing, shims, thrust bearing, and thrust
washer will come out with the driveshaft.
If driveshaft cannot be removed, refer to Locked
Driveshaft Removal on p. 282.
Remove the pinion gear from the gearcase.
005420
1. Holding socket
2. Pinion holder
3. Retainer
42229
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1. Driveshaft bearing housing screws 006876
1. Bearing housing
2. Shims
3. Thrust bearing
4. Thrust washer
COA3558
006878
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