Mercury 40 Operator's Manual page 59

6. Coat the propeller shaft with Quicksilver or Mercury Precision Lubricants Anti‑Corrosion Grease or 2‑4‑C
with Teflon.
Tube Ref No.
Anti-Corrosion Grease
94
2-4-C with Teflon
95
IMPORTANT: To prevent the propeller hub from corroding and seizing to the propeller shaft (especially in salt
water), 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.
7. Flo‑Torq I Drive Hub Propellers ‑ Install thrust washer, propeller, continuity washer, thrust hub, propeller
nut retainer, and propeller nut onto the shaft.
a - Propeller nut
b - Propeller nut retainer
c - Thrust hub
8. 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.
MAINTENANCE
Description
a b c
d
ob00378
Where Used
Propeller shaft
Propeller shaft
e
f
ob00382
d - Continuity washer
e - Propeller
f - Thrust washer
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Part No.
92-802867Q1
92-802859Q1