BRAVO THREE GEAR HOUSING
SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 28
90-863160 MAY 2000 Page 3D-43
Propeller Installation
1. Apply a liberal coat of one of the following Quicksilver lubricants to both the inner and
outer propeller shafts: Special Lubricant 101, 2-4-C Marine Lubricant with Teflon, or
Anti-Corrosion Grease.
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b
c
d
e
f
a-Rear Propeller Nut
b-Rear Propeller
c-Rear Propeller Thrust Hub
d-Front Propeller Nut
e-Front Propeller
f-Front Propeller Thrust Hub
2. Slide the front thrust hub onto the outer propeller shaft with the tappered side of the hub
toward the aft end of the propeller shaft.
3. Align the splines and place the forward propeller onto the outer propeller shaft.
4. Install the front propeller nut and torque to at least 100 lb-ft (136 Nm). Check propeller
tightness after 20 hours of operation. DO NOT operate the boat with a loose propeller.
5. Slide the rear thrust hub onto the inner propeller shaft with the tappered side of the hub
toward the aft end of the propeller shaft.
6. Align the splines and place the rear propeller onto the inner propeller shaft.
7. Install the rear propeller nut and torque to at least 60 lb-ft (81 Nm). Check propeller tight-
ness after 20 hours of operation. DO NOT operate the boat with a loose propeller.
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