Section 5 - Maintenance
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Sterndrive Unit and Transom Assembly
1. Lubricate gimbal bearing by applying approximately 8‑10 pumps of grease from a typical hand‑operated grease gun.
a - Gimbal bearing grease fitting
Tube Ref No. Description Where Used Part No.
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U-joint and Gimbal
Bearing Grease
Gimbal bearing 92-802870A1
2. For propeller shaft lubrication, refer to Propellers.
Sterndrive U‑joint Shaft Splines And O‑rings (Sterndrive Unit Removed)
1. Coat sterndrive U‑joint O‑rings and driveshaft splines with grease.
a - Driveshaft splines
b - U‑joint O‑rings (3)
Tube Ref No. Description Where Used Part No.
91
Engine Coupler Spline
Grease
Driveshaft splines and U-joint O-rings 92-802869A 1
2. For propeller shaft lubrication, refer to Propellers.
Engine Coupler
1. Lubricate engine coupler splines through the grease fittings on the coupler by applying approximately 8–10 pumps of grease
from a typical hand‑operated grease gun.
mc77068-1
a
b
a
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