Evinrude E-TEC E40DRLSCB Service Manual page 228

POWERHEAD
POWERHEAD INSTALLATION
Place the shift rod in the shift rod lever. Install the
retaining pin and washer. Tighten pin to a torque
of 60 to 84 in. lbs. (7 to 9.5 N·m).
1. Shift rod screw
Check shift linkage adjustment. Refer to Shift
Linkage Adjustment on p. 227.
IMPORTANT:
Make sure the gearcase shifts
solidly into both forward and reverse and that pro-
peller shaft spins freely in neutral.
Apply Nut Lock to threads of exhaust water valve
screws and tighten to a torque of 60 to 84 in. lbs.
(7 to 9.5 N.m).
1. Exhaust water valve
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Connect cooling water hoses to exhaust housing.
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1. Overboard indicator hose
2. Drain hose
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Connect the power trim connectors and exhaust
water valve connector (60, 65). Secure cables in
clamps.
R S
OPE TART
Install recoil starter ratchet and housing on out-
board. Refer to RECOIL STARTER INSTALLA-
TION on p. 317.
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1. Starter housing screws (3)
Install the lower engine covers. Refer to LOWER
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COVER SERVICE on p. 82.
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ODELS
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