Yamaha F50A - Removing the Water Pump and Shift Rod; Checking the Water Pump and Shift Rod

LOWR
Lower unit
6-47
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Removing the water pump and shift
rod
1. Remove the water pump assembly and
shift rod assembly
1
.
NOTE:
Pull up the shift rod assembly a little
a
to dis-
connect it from the shift slider
2
, turn it coun-
terclockwise 90°
b
, and then remove it.
Checking the water pump and shift
rod
1. Check the pump housing for deforma-
tion. Replace if necessary.
2. Check the impeller
1
and insert plate
cartridge
2
for cracks or wear. Replace
if necessary.
3. Check the Woodruff key
3
and the
groove
a
on the drive shaft for wear.
Replace if necessary.
4. Check the shift rod for cracks or wear.
Replace if necessary.
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3