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Gearcase
Shifter, Bearing and Seal Servicing
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Shift Housing Removal
Refer to Shift Housing Removal on p. 379.
Water Intake Screens
Remove and clean side water intake screens.
Replace if damaged.
Shifter, Bearing and Seal
Servicing
Shift Housing Disassembly
IMPORTANT: The shift housing and bearing are
serviced as an assembly. If either are worn or dam-
aged, replace the complete assembly.
If the reverse gear came out with the clutch shaft,
remove the cradle and gear from the clutch shaft.
Insert a suitable tool under one end of the clutch
dog spring and remove it from its groove by
unwrapping it from around the clutch dog. Dis-
card the spring.
1. Water intake screen
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WARNING
Wear safety glasses to avoid injury.
1. Clutch dog spring
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1. Clutch dog spring
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