GEARCASE – COUNTER ROTATION
GEARCASE ASSEMBLY
Apply Ultra Lock to threads and install two retain-
ing screws. Tighten screws to a torque of 18 to 20
ft. lbs. (24 to 27 N·m).
1. Retainer screws
Final Assembly and Adjustment
To complete gearcase assembly, refer to:
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GEARCASE LEAK TEST on p. 267
•
WATER PUMP SERVICE on p. 271
•
SHIFT ROD ADJUSTMENT on p. 274
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GEARCASE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
on p. 268
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Gearcase Lubricant on p. 36
•
Propeller Hardware Installation on p. 266
•
Trim Tab Adjustment on p. 29
During break-in period of a reassembled gear-
case, change the gearcase lubricant between 10
to 20 hours of operation.
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