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C
D
Propeller replacement, SX drive
Removal
WARNING! Make sure the ignition switch is
OFF.
● Set the control lever in the NEUTRAL position.
Remove the split pin (A) and the locking tab was-
her (B).
● Shift the control lever in the REVERSE position to
lock the propeller shaft.
● Remove the nut (C), spacer (D), propeller (E) and
the bushing (F).
● Clean propeller shaft.
Installation
● Set the control lever in the NEUTRAL position.
Grease the propeller shaft using water repellant
grease.
● Install the bushing (F) with the inner cone turned
toward the propeller shaft cone.
● Install the propeller (E). Press the propeller against
the bushing until the spline edges can be seen and
install the spacer (D) on the splines.
● Shift the control lever in the FORWARD position
to lock the propeller shaft. Install the nut (C) and
tighten using a torque of 96-108 Nm.
● Install the locking tab washer (B) so the split pin
can be inserted in the hole on the shaft. Install
split pin (A).
● Shift the control lever Into NEUTRAL position.
Propeller should turn freely (control in NEUTRAL).
IMPORTANT Always use a new split pin, do not
reuse the old one.
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