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GEARCASE – COUNTER ROTATION
GEARCASE ASSEMBLY
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Re-tighten two retainer screws to 18 to 20 ft. lbs.
(24 to 27 N·m).
Confirm that torque on the wedge screw is 15 to
20 in. lbs. (1.7 to 2.3 N·m).
Propeller Shaft Bearing
Housing and Gear Installation –
“M2” Type
IMPORTANT: The propeller shaft bearing hous-
ing on “M2” type gearcases is PRESSED into the
gearcase housing.
Lightly apply Triple Guard Grease to new bearing
housing O-rings. Install O-rings in grooves in the
housing. Grease the machined side surfaces of
bearing housing.
Place bearing housing in gearcase.
Align retaining holes in bearing housing with
screw holes in gearcase. Thread Alignment Pins,
P/N 354140, into gearcase.
IMPORTANT: Pinion, clutch dog and forward
gears must align properly for bearing housing to
seat properly.
Use Installer Handle, P/N 345822, Propeller Shaft
Bearing Housing Installer, P/N 354057, Gearcase
Fixture, P/N 354059 and an appropriate floor
press (10 ton or greater) to install housing into
gearcase. Align and level gearcase assembly in
fixture as shown. Secure fixture to floor press.
Housing must be completely seated in gearcase
to install retainer screws. Bearing housing is
approximately level with gearcase.
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1. Alignment pins 006926
1. Gearcase fixture, P/N 354059
2. Vertical alignment screws
3. Handle P/N 345822
4. Housing installer P/N 354057
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