OUTBOARD INSTALLATION
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Description Nm lb. in. lb. ft.
Access cover bolt 10 89
Propeller Installation
PROPELLER INSTALLATION - 108 MM (4-1/4 IN.) DIAMETER GEARCASE
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WARNING
Rotating propellers can cause serious injury or death. Never operate the boat out of the water with a
propeller installed. Before installing or removing a propeller, place the drive unit in neutral and engage
the lanyard stop switch to prevent the engine from starting. Place a block of wood between the
propeller blade and the anti-ventilation plate.
1. Coat the propeller shaft with Quicksilver or Mercury Precision Lubricants Anti-Corrosion Grease
or 2-4-C Marine Lubricant with Teflon.
Tube Ref No. Description Where Used Part No.
94
Anti-Corrosion Grease Propeller shaft 92-802867 Q1
95
2-4-C Marine Lubricant with
Teflon
Propeller shaft 92-802859Q1
IMPORTANT: To prevent the propeller hub from corroding and seizing to the propeller shaft (especially
in salt water), always apply a coat of the recommended lubricant to the entire propeller shaft at the
recommended maintenance intervals, and also each time the propeller is removed.
2. Flo-Torq I Drive Hub Propellers - Install thrust washer, propeller, continuity washer, thrust hub,
propeller nut retainer, and propeller nut onto the shaft.