Pinion Bearing Removal - Mercury BRAVO Service Manual

BRAVO ONE GEAR HOUSING
2. Press drive shaft pinion bearing inner race from drive shaft, using universal puller plate.

Pinion Bearing Removal

IMPORTANT: All needle bearings MUST BE in place inside bearing casing while driv-
ing pinion bearing from gear case or bearing casing will bend or break and become
difficult to remove.
1. Heat area around bearing remover to approximately 200° F (93.3_C) to ease removal.
2. Remove pinion bearing using bearing remover, driver rod and bearing driver as a pilot.
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a - Drive Shaft
b - Pinion Bearing Inner Race
c - Universal Puller Plate
Do not use open flame.
a - Bearing Driver (91-813653) - Used As Pilot
b - Driver Rod (91-37323)
c - Bearing Remover (91-63638T)
d - Area Around Bearing
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