Mercury 45 Jet 50-55 - Lower Driveshaft Bearing; Forward Gear Bearing Race; Shift Shaft

6A-12 - LOWER UNIT 90-817643R1 DECEMBER 1996
Lower Driveshaft Bearing
1. Remove lower driveshaft bearing using tool
(91-817058A1) with bushing installed.
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a
b
c
a - Bearing
b - Removal Tool (91-817058A1)
c - Bushing
Forward Gear Bearing Race
IMPORTANT: Retain shim(s) for re-assembly.
1. Remove race (a) and shim(s) (b) using bearing puller
(c) (91-27780).
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a
b
c
a - Race
b - Shim(s)
c - Bearing Puller (91-27780)
Shift Shaft
1. Remove shift shaft coupler (a) and spacer (b).
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a
b
2. Remove shift shaft bushing (a) and shift shaft (b). Pro-
tect shift shaft to prevent spline damage.
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a
b
3. Remove shift shaft cam (a); replace if worn.
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a