Removing The Lower Unit; Removing The Water Pump And Shift Rod - Yamaha F2.5A Service Manual

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Removing the lower unit

1. Drain the gear oil. For draining proce-
dures, see Chapter 3, "Changing the
gear oil."
2. Set the gear shift to the neutral position,
and place a block of wood between the
anti-cavitation plate and propeller to keep
the propeller from turning, and then
remove the propeller nut and propeller.
WARNING
• Do not hold the propeller with your
hands when loosening or tightening it.
• Be sure to disconnect the spark plug
cap from the spark plug and the clip
from the engine shut-off switch.
• Put a block of wood between the anti-
cavitation plate and propeller to keep
the propeller from turning.
3. Remove the covers 1, and then loosen
the bolt 2.
4. Loosen the bolts, and then remove the
lower unit from the upper case.
6-5
Lower unit
S69M6030
È L-transom model
NOTE:
Check that there is no oil on the spline and
check it for rust or wear.
Removing the water pump and shift
rod
1. Remove the water pump assembly and
shift rod 1.
1
S69M6060
69M3E11