184
MIDSECTION
STERN BRACKET
Install lower mount cover. Apply Nut Lock to
threads of cover screws and tighten to 198 in. lbs.
(23 N·m).
Install bonding wire to driveshaft housing and
tighten screw securely.
STERN BRACKET
Disassembly
Remove driveshaft housing/oil pan assembly.
Refer to Removal on p. 177.
Remove the two screws securing tiller handle
bracket and tiller handle (tiller models).
Remove two screws securing steering friction
adjuster plate (tiller models).
Remove circlip and lower mount bracket from the
steering shaft.
005809
005810
005811
005812