Midsection; Disassembly - Briggs & Stratton 5 HP Troubleshooting & Repair Manual

5 HP Outboard • Troubleshooting & Repair Manual
Section 3 • Disassembly

Midsection

Disassembly

1. Remove the nut from the opposite side of the
transom bracket bolt
(Figure 57)
transom brackets.
Figure 57 — Remove Transom Brackets
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2. Remove four socket head screws
3. Separate and remove the tilt brackets
from the midsection.
NOTE:
The port side tilt bracket has the friction
brake shoe for the steering. Do not lose the brake
shoe. The reverse hook
either tilt bracket.
4. Inspect the steering brake shoe and the reverse hook
actuator
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(Figure 58)
. Remove the
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.
2
(Figure 58) 3
may come off with
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. Replace if worn or damaged.
Figure 58 — Remove Tilt Bracket
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5. Remove and inspect the sleeves and rubber bushings
&
(Figure 59) 1 2
Figure 59 — Inspect Steering Bushings
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2
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NOTE:
Be aware of the "stack-up" of bushing and
sleeves.
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. Replace if worn or damaged.
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