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GEAR HOUSING
90-857138R1 MAY 2000 Page 6-35
Propeller Installation
CAUTION
To prevent accidental engine starting remove (and isolate) spark plug lead from
spark plug. Put a block of wood between anti-ventilation plate and propeller blade.
1. Coat propeller shaft with one of the following Quicksilver products:
a. Anti-Corrosion Grease
b. 2-4-C w/Teflon Marine Lubricant
2. Install thrust hub, propeller, washer and nut onto propeller shaft, starting propeller nut
by hand.
NOTE: Thrust plate on thrust hub is available as a separate part. Replace if worn.
3. Put a block of wood between anti-ventilation plate and propeller. Torque nut to 150 lb-in.
(17 Nm).
g
f
a
b
c
d
e
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a - Thrust Hub
b - Propeller
c - Washer
d - Nut
e - Thrust Plate
f - Block of Wood
g - Anti-Ventilation Plate
4. Secure nut with cotter pin.
a
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a - Cotter Pin

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