MAINTENANCE
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ANODE LOCATION - MODELS WITH 87.3 MM (3-7/16 IN.)
GEARCASES
One of the anodes is the trim tab installed on the gearcase. Another
anode is installed on the bottom of the transom bracket assembly.
a - Anode on the transom bracket assembly
b - Trim tab
Propeller Replacement ‑ 87.3 mm (3 ‑ 7/16 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.
Shift the outboard to the neutral ("N") position and engage the
lanyard stop switch.