9-9 LOWER UNIT
Replacing propeller shaft oil seal
1. Extract the seals with oil seal remover.
09913-50121 : Oil seal remover
2. Apply Water Resistant Grease to the inner circumference of
the housing.
SHIFT ROD AND SHIFT CAM
• Inspect the “stepped” surfaces of the shift cam.
Replace if chipped, damaged or excessively worn.
• Inspect shift rod guide. Replace if pitted, stiff or corroded.
• Inspect O-ring. Replace if nicked, cut or torn.
• Inspect shift rod boot. Replace if cracked or damaged.
3. Using an oil seal installer, drive the two oil seals (one at a
time ) into the propeller shaft bearing housing.
The lipped portion of the seal must face towards the pro-
peller.
Apply Water Resistant Grease to the seal lips.
WATER PUMP AND RELATED ITEMS
• Inspect impeller. Replace if vanes are cut, torn or worn.
• Inspect pump case. Replace if cracked, distorted or corroded.
• Inspect under panel. Replace if cracked, distorted or corroded.
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