Removing The Propeller; Checking The Propeller; Checking The Trim Tab; Installing The Propeller - Yamaha e60hmhd Service Manual

LOWER UNIT

REMOVING THE PROPELLER

Remove:
• Propeller
WARNING
Do not hold the propeller with your hands
when removing or installing it. Be sure to
remove the battery leads from the batteries
and the lanyard engine stop swith. Put a
block of wood between the cavitation plate
and propeller to keep the propeller from
turning.

CHECKING THE PROPELLER

Check:
• Blades
• Splines
Cracks/damage/wear

CHECKING THE TRIM TAB

Check:
• Trim tab:
Refer to "GENERAL" on page 3-23.
INSTALLING THE TRIM TAB
Install:
• Trim tab
NOTE:
To ease installation, mark the original
position of the trim tab.

INSTALLING THE PROPELLER

Install:
• Propeller
WARNING
Do not hold the propeller with your hands
when removing or installing it. Be sure to
remove the battery leads from the batteries
and the lanyard engine stop swith. Put a
block of wood between the cavitation plate
and propeller to keep the propeller from
turning.
NOTE:
If the groove in the propeller nut is not
aligned with the cotter pin hole, tighten the
nut further until they are aligned.
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Replace.