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MIDSECTION
EXHAUST HOUSING SERVICE
Attach the ground lead and lockwasher to the star-
board side of the steering arm.
If necessary, replace the exhaust adapter to lower
engine cover seal. Attach with Adhesive 847.
Install gearcase. Refer to Gearcase GEARCASE
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION on p. 289.
Install powerhead. Refe r to POWERHEAD
INSTALLATION on p. 241.
Exhaust Housing Disassembly –
3.3 L models
Remove two front adapter to o uter exhaust hous-
ing screws. Remo ve thre e nut s at rear of the
adapter.
Loosen and remove the upper mount plate screws
and remove the mount plate.
Lubricate the upp er mount with so apy water a nd
pry up to remove it from the adapter housing.
Lift the ad apter/inner e xhaust h ousing ou t of t he
exhaust housing.
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