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GEARCASE – STANDARD ROTATION
GEARCASE DISASSEMBLY
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Propeller Shaft Bearing Housing
Removal
IMPORTANT: Identify gearcase type before dis-
assembly. For counter rotation gearcases, refer to
GEARCASE DISASSEMBLY on p. 319.
The p ropeller shaft bearing housing o n “L 2” a nd
“M2” models is PRESSED into gearcase housing.
“L2” TYPE GEARCASES
Remove the t wo screws, washers, and ret ainers
holding the propeller shaft bearing housing.
“M2” TYPE GEARCASES
Remove t he two screws ho lding the p ropeller
shaft bearing housing.
Remove the propeller shaft bearing ho using from
the gearcase using:
• Propeller Shaf t Bearing Housing Puller Kit,
P/N 354060.
DO NOT use tools designed to push on the pro-
peller sha ft. Push ing force against the propeller
shaft could damage the forward gear thrust bear-
ing or thrust washer.
IMPORTANT: The L2 type g earcase uses th e
adaptor ring included with puller kit.
Install the threaded adaptor from th e puller kit on
to the propeller shaft until seated.
Assemble puller kit co mponents. Hold adap tor
with wrench and turn nut clockwise to pull bearing
housing.
1. Retainer tab screws 001989
1. Retainer screws 006835
“M2” Type Gearcase 006833
006874
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