Piston And Connecting Rod; Gear Case Disassembly - Briggs & Stratton 5 HP Troubleshooting & Repair Manual

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Piston and Connecting Rod

1. Remove any carbon or ridge at top of cylinder bore
to prevent ring breakage.
2. Remove connecting rod cap bolts
cap.
Figure 48 — Connecting Rod Cap Bolts
1
3
3. Push piston and rod out through top of cylinder.
4. Remove crankshaft.

Gear Case Disassembly

1. Drain the gear case.
2. Remove the stainless steel lock nut
stainless steel washer
propeller shaft
4
Figure 49 — Propeller Assembly
4
3. Use Briggs & Stratton Socket (#19557), to loosen the
propeller shaft carrier
(Figure 48)
(Figure 49)
and propeller
from the
2
1
.
3
2
.
(Figure 50)
5 HP Outboard • Troubleshooting & Repair Manual
Figure 50 — Removing Propeller Shaft Carrier
Tool (#19557)
and
1
NOTE:
Always loosen the shaft carrier with the
gear case attached to the midsection. The shaft
carrier is
LEFT-HANDTHREAD
4. Remove the drive shaft housing plug. Loosen (do not
remove) the shift rod clamp set screw
Figure 51 — Drive Shaft Housing Plug
,
3
1
5. Remove the nut
Remove the gear case from the midsection.
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Section 3 • Disassembly
.
(Figure 51)
6
and screw
(Figure 52)
7
6
6
.
.

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