4. Use a bearing puller to remove the forward gear bearing assembly.
a - Puller shaft
b - Puller nut
c - Plate
d - Screw and washer
Bearing Puller Assembly 91‑ 83165T
5. Inspect the forward and reverse gear clutch jaws for wear. Rounded jaws indicate the following:
a.
Improper shift cable or linkage adjustment
b. Engine idle speed too high
c. Shifting too slowly
a - Forward gear teeth
b - Propeller shaft bushing
c - Clutch jaws
Gear Housing (2.15:1)
90-8M0125265 eng NOVEMBER 2017 © 2018 Mercury Marine Page 6A-23
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