Evinrude E-TEC E115DPLSCR - Pinion Gear and Driveshaft Installation - S2 Type

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GEARCASE – STANDARD ROTATION
GEARCASE ASSEMBLY
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Pinion Gear and Driveshaft
Installation – “S2” Type
Refer to DRIVESHAFT SHIMMING on p. 325.
Position the driveshaft thrust bearing, thrust
washer, and correct shim(s) on driveshaft as
shown.
Push down on shift rod to move the clutch dog to
reverse position. Pull propeller shaft aft to disen-
gage from forward gear and shift housing. Allow
shaft to drop against lower gearcase housing.
This will allow the installation of the pinion gear.
IMPORTANT: Forward gear and thrust bearing
and washer can become misaligned. Make sure
forward thrust washer and thrust bearing and for-
ward gear are properly aligned with shift housing
before continuing gearcase assembly.
Install pinion gear in gearcase housing
Install driveshaft with thrust bearing, thrust
washer, and correct shim(s) in gearcase housing.
Position pinion on lower driveshaft.
Position pinion screw in lower driveshaft and
thread into pinion.
1. Thrust bearing
2. Thrust washer
3. Shim(s)
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1. Propeller shaft 005405
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