Removing The Lower Unit; Removing The Water Pump And Shift Rod - Yamaha EK40G Service Manual

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Removing the lower unit

1. Drain the gear oil.
2. Shift the shift lever or remote control
lever to neutral, place a block of wood
between the anti-cavitation plate and pro-
peller to keep the propeller from turning,
and then remove the propeller nut and
propeller.
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9 Do not hold the propeller with your
hands when loosening or tightening it.
9 Be sure to disconnect the battery leads
from the battery and the clip from the
engine stop lanyard switch.
9 Put a block of wood between the anti-
cavitation plate and propeller to keep the
propeller from turning.
6-9
Lower unit
6F660010
6F660025
3. Loosen the locknut 1, and then remove
the adjusting nut 2.
4. Loosen the bolts, and then remove the
lower unit from the upper case.
1
2
Removing the water pump and shift
rod
1. Remove the water pump assembly and
shift rod assembly 1.
1
2
2
1
NOTE:
Before removing the shift rod assembly 1,
remove the screw 2.
6H960590
6F660595
6H95G11