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Lower unit (E40J)
Removing the water pump and shift
rod
1. Remove the water pump assembly and
shift rod assembly 1.
NOTE:
Before removing the shift rod assembly 1,
remove the screw 2.
Checking the water pump and shift
rod
1. Check the water pump housing for defor-
mation. Replace if necessary.
2. Check the impeller and insert cartridge
for cracks or wear. Replace if necessary.
3. Check the Woodruff key 1 and the key-
way a in the drive shaft for wear.
Replace if necessary.
4. Check the shift rod for cracks or wear.
Replace if necessary.