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LEFT HAND NON-RATCHETING

90-883728 JULY 2001 Page 6B-43

2. Assemble BEARING CARRIER, BEARING ADAPTOR, THRUST WASHER,

THRUST BEARING, and FORWARD GEAR onto propeller shaft.

3. Position shim against shoulder in gear case.

55104

55103

a-Bearing Carrier

b-Bearing Adaptor

c-Thrust Washer

d-Thrust Bearing

e-Forward Gear

f-Shim (PLACE IN GEARCASE FIRST)

g-Shoulder

h-Shim

4. Insert entire propeller assembly into gear case.

5. Install tab washer and cover nut. Torque cover nut to 100 Ib. ft. (135.5 N m) to seat

forward gear assembly in gear case.

NOTE: Drill a 3/8in. (22.2 mm) diameter hole through the side (PROPELLER NUT END)

of a 5-1/2

in. x 1-1/2

in. (139.7 mm x 38.1 mm) long piece of PVC pipe. A screwdriver may

be inserted thru pipe into propeller shaft splines to prevent PVC pipe from turning while

tightening retaining nut.

6. Install a 5-1/2 in. x 1-1/2in. (139.7 mm x 38.1 mm) long piece of PVC pipe (obtain local-

ly) over propeller shaft and secure it against the bearing carrier with a flat washer and

nut.

51882

f h

a-Prop Nut

b-Flat Washer

c-PVC Pipe [5 in. x 2 in.

(127 mm x 50.8 mm)]

d-Cover Nut

e-Tab Washer

f-Bearing Carrier

g-Prop Shaft

h-Bearing Adaptor

i-Shim

j-Forward Gear

k-Load Washer

Mercury 200XRI User Manual

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