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MIDSECTION
STERN BRACKET
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STERN BRACKET
Stern Bracket Disassembly
Before servicing the stern bracket:
• Remove gearcase. Refe r to Gearcase
GEARCASE RE MOVAL AND INSTALLATION
on p. 289.
• Remove powerhead. Refe r t o POWERHEAD
REMOVAL on p. 219.
• Remove exhaust housing. Re fer to Exhaust
Housing Removal on p. 266.
• The power trim/tilt unit must be removed. Refer
to TRIM AND TILT SERVICE on p. 349.
Remove and discard steering shaft locknut.
Remove the lower mount bracket and keeper.
Remove the steering shaf t an d thru st washer. It
may be necessary to t ap the ste ering shaf t out
using a wood dowel and mallet.
Pry out upp er and lower stee ring shaft seals and
discard. Remove the upper and lower steering
shaft bushings.
Remove th e tilt tube. Refe r to TILT TUBE on
p. 264.
Remove the two tilt tube washers.
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