Mercury 40 FourStroke Maintenance And Installation Manual page 115

1. Apply to the propeller shaft Quicksilver or Mercury Precision Lubricants
Extreme Grease or 2‑4‑C with PTFE.
Tube Ref
Description
No.
Extreme Grease
2-4-C with PTFE
95
IMPORTANT: To prevent the propeller hub from corroding and seizing to the
propeller shaft (especially in saltwater), always apply a coat of the
recommended lubricant to the entire propeller shaft at the recommended
maintenance intervals, and also each time the propeller is removed.
2. Flo‑Torq I drive hub propellers ‑ Install thrust washer, propeller, continuity
washer, thrust hub, propeller nut retainer, and propeller nut onto the shaft.
a b c
d
3. Flo‑Torq II drive hub propellers ‑ Install forward thrust hub, replaceable
drive sleeve, propeller, thrust hub, propeller nut retainer, and propeller nut
onto the shaft.
a b
c
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INSTALLATION
f
e
26908
f
e
d
26902
Where Used
Propeller shaft
Propeller shaft
a - Propeller nut
b - Propeller nut retainer
c - Thrust hub
d - Continuity washer
e - Propeller
f - Thrust washer
a - Propeller nut
b - Propeller nut retainer
c - Thrust hub
d - Propeller
e - Replaceable drive
sleeve
f - Forward thrust hub
26941
105
Part No.
8M0071842
92-802859A 1