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2011 PRODUCT IMPROVEMENTS
New Flywheel Torque Specification 15 – 30 HP Models
When servicing flywheels on Evinrude E-TEC 15 – 30 HP outboards, torque the
flywheel nut to 66 to 70 ft. lbs (90 to 95 N·m).
IMPORTANT: Torque the flywheel using the correct flywheel holder. To prevent
damage to the crankcase or the cylinder block, DO NOT allow the flywheel
holder to rest against the mounting boss for the recoil starter.
Also refer to Service Bulletin 2010-08(S), or the 2011 Service Manual.
Lower Mount 15 – 30 HP Models
A bump stop washer, P/N 353674, was added to the lower mount on 15 – 30 HP
models. This change to improves impact protection, and provides common ser-
vice parts and procedures for all 15 – 30 HP models.
Refer to the correct Service Manual for lower mount service procedures.
1. Bump stop washer