Powerhead Installation; Powerhead Mounting - BRP Evinrude E-TEC Series Service Manual

POWERHEAD

POWERHEAD INSTALLATION

POWERHEAD
INSTALLATION

Powerhead Mounting

Coat the driveshaft splines with Moly Lube. Do not
apply lubricant to end of driveshaft.plines.
Be sure water tube is placed in upper and lower
grommets.
1. Water tube
2. Grommet
Slowly lower powerhead onto exhaust housing. If
necessary, rotate flywheel in a clockwise direction
to align crankshaft and driveshaft splines.
Apply Triple-Guard grease to the threads of the
powerhead screws.
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Loosely install all powerhead screws before tight-
ening:
1
1. Powerhead screws
2
Tighten the eight powerhead screws to a torque of
18 to 20 ft. lbs. (24 to 27 N·m) in the sequence
shown.
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Large screw torque sequence, 1 – 12
IMPORTANT:
screws after outboard has been run at full operat-
ing temperature and allowed to cool.
007804
Retighten powerhead mounting
1
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