6. Install the retainer spring onto the clutch. Do not overlap the retainer spring coils.
a - Clutch retainer spring
b - Clutch pin
7. Install the propeller shaft assembly into the bearing carrier assembly.
a - Reverse gear/bearing
carrier assembly
b - Thrust washer
c - Propeller shaft
Pinion Gear and Driveshaft Installation
IMPORTANT:
Remove any lubricant from the driveshaft pinion nut threads.
1. Install the driveshaft assembly, with the shims retained on top of the driveshaft bearing, through the pinion bearing.
a - Driveshaft
b - Shims (retained)
c - Upper driveshaft bearing
2. Lift the driveshaft slightly and install the pinion gear. It may be necessary to rotate the driveshaft slightly to engage the
pinion gear with the splines of the driveshaft and forward gear teeth.
3.
Apply Loctite® 271 Threadlocker to the pinion nut threads.
Gear Housing (2.15:1)
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