MerCruiser Axius SeaCore 496 MAG Owner's Manual page 99

3. Remove the propeller shaft anode.
4. Turn aft propeller shaft nut 37 mm (1‑7/16 in.) counterclockwise to remove nut.
5. Slide propeller and thrust hub off propeller shaft.
6. Turn front propeller shaft nut 70 mm (2‑3/4 in.) counterclockwise to remove nut.
7. Slide propeller and thrust hub off propeller shaft.
NOTE: Some damaged propellers can be repaired. Contact your authorized Mercury
MerCruiser dealer.
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Section 5 - Maintenance
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Propeller shaft anode screw
Flat washer
Star washer
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Front propeller thrust hub
Propeller shaft anode screw
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Star washer
Propeller shaft anode
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