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GEARCASE – STANDARD ROTATION
GEARCASE ASSEMBLY
Install new seals in driveshaft bearing housing.
Refer to Driveshaft Bearing Housing Service on
p. 321. Using Driveshaft Seal Protector,
P/N 318674, slide the driveshaft bearing housing
onto the driveshaft.
Install washers on the driveshaft bearing housing
screws. Apply Gasket Sealing Compound to the
threads of the screws. Install screws and tighten
to a torque of 120 to 144 in. lbs. (13.5 to 16.5
N·m).
Pinion Gear and Driveshaft
Installation – “O”, “L”’ “L2”, “M”
and “M2” Type
Refer to DRIVESHAFT SHIMMING on p. 325.
Install new seals in driveshaft bearing housing.
Refer to Driveshaft Bearing Housing Service on
p. 321.
Place the driveshaft thrust bearing, thrust washer,
and correct shim(s) on the driveshaft as shown.
Using Driveshaft Seal Protector, P/N 318674,
slide the driveshaft bearing housing onto the
driveshaft and into position in the gearcase.
Adjust shift rod to move clutch dog as far forward
as possible. Be sure excess grease is removed
from the pinion bearing.
1. Seal protector COA3130
1. Driveshaft bearing housing screws 005425
1
11
1. Thrust bearing
2. Thrust washer
3. Shim(s)
COA3168
1. Seal protector COA3130
1
3
2
1