Yamaha F350B - Installing the Shift Rod

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Water pump and shift rod
2. Install:
• Cover “1”
• Seal “2”
• Cover “3”
3. Install:
• O-ring “1”
• Insert cartridge “2”
TIP:
• Fit the protrusions “a” on the insert cartridge
“2” into the slots “b” in the water pump hous-
ing “3”.
• Avoid the area “c” when applying ThreeBond
1533D on the water pump housing “3”.
Installing the shift rod
1. Install:
• Shift rod
•E-clip
•Plate
• O-ring
• Oil seal
2. Install:
• Shift rod assembly “1”
TIP:
• Turn the shift rod assembly “1” clockwise or
counterclockwise 90, and then push it down
so that the tip “a” of the shift rod fits into the
groove “b” in the shift slider.
• Check that the shift rod operates smoothly.
Installation depth “a”
10.25–10.75 mm (0.404–0.423
in)
1
2
3
New
a
b
c
2
3
1
A. Regular rotation model
B. Counter rotation model
New
New
b
a
90°
1
a
A
b
a
90°
1
a
B