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Mercury 45 Jet 50-55 - Gear Housing Removal; Propeller Removal

Mercury 45 Jet 50-55
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6A-6 - LOWER UNIT 90-817643R1 DECEMBER 1996
Propeller Removal
! WARNING
If gear housing is not removed from outboard, before
attempting to remove or install the propeller, remove
(and isolate) spark plug leads from spark plugs to pre-
vent outboard from starting.
1. Bend tabs of tab washer (a) away from nut (b).
51119
a
b
2. Use a block of wood (a) to prevent propeller from rotat-
ing. Remove nut and pull components from shaft.
50552
a
Gear Housing Removal
! WARNING
To prevent accidental engine starting, remove (and
isolate) spark plug leads from spark plugs before re-
moving gear housing.
1. Remove (and isolate) spark plug leads from spark
plugs.
2. Shift into forward gear.
3. Tilt engine to full “Up ” position.
4. Remove four bolts and washers (a), two from each
side.
5. Remove trim tab (b).
6. Remove locknut and washer (c) in trim tab recess.
7. Remove gear housing.
50555
a
b
c

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