Mercury 40 Service Manual page 477

NON-BIGFOOT GEAR HOUSING
Water Pump Seals
NOTE: All gaskets, seals and O-rings should be replaced as a normal repair procedure dur-
ing gear case disassembly.
NOTE: DO NOT use a screwdriver to remove seals from carrier, as carrier may be dam-
aged.
1. Using a suitable mandrel, press both seals from carrier.
a -
b -
c -
d -
2. Apply Loctite 271 to the O.D. of the metal cased seal. With seal lip facing away from the
large shoulder of mandrel (91-825197), press seal into carrier until mandrel bottoms on
carrier.
91-825197
7
a -
b -
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Loctite "271" (92-809819)
7
Neoprene Ribbed Seal
Metal Cased Seal
Carrier
O-ring
a
b
Loctite "271" (92-809819)
Seal (Metal Cased) Lip Facing Down
Mandrel (91-825197)
a
b
c
d
7
90-828631R3 MARCH 1999