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GEARCASE SERVICE, 75 – 90 HP MODELS
SHIFTER, BEARING AND SEAL SERVICE
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Push the pin out of the clutch dog. Remove all
parts.
Remove the gear, thrust bearing, and thrust
washer from the shift housing.
Remove the shift lever pin from the housing.
Remove shift shaft, cradle and shift lever. Move
shifter detent as needed to help ease removal of
parts.
Wrap the housing with a shop cloth to catch ball
and spring. Rotate the shifter detent 90° in either
direction, then pull the detent out of the housing.
Remove the detent ball and spring.
Remove needle bearings from bearing housing for
cleaning and inspection (“O” Type).
1. Pin COA3561
1. Gear
2. Thrust bearing
3. Thrust washer
COA3562
1. Shift lever pin
2. Shift shaft
3. Cradle
4. Shift lever
5. Shifter detent
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A WARNING
Wear safety glasses to avoid personal
injury. The detent ball and spring and
come out with great force.
1. Shifter detent
2. Ball and spring
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