Mercury 40 Service Manual page 490

11. Bearing carrier O-ring should be inspected for cuts and abrasions.
NOTE: It is a good repair procedure to replace all O-rings and seals regardless of appear-
ance.
12. Apply 2-4-C w/Teflon to O.D. of bearing carrier and also to O-ring. Install O-ring onto
bearing carrier.
13. Using suitable mandrel, press reverse gear assembly into carrier.
a -
b -
c -
90-828631R3 MARCH 1999
95
95 2-4-C w/Teflon (92-850736A1)
O-ring
Mandrel (3/4 in. Socket)
Reverse Gear Assembly
NON-BIGFOOT GEAR HOUSING
b
c
a
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