Propeller Shaft Oil Seal Replacement - Suzuki DF70A Service Manual

Driveshaft
• Inspect driveshaft / splines. Replace if worn, twisted,
damaged or other abnormal conditions are noted.
• Inspect driveshaft bearing, replace if pitted, noisy,
rough or other abnormal conditions are noted.

Propeller Shaft Oil Seal Replacement

1) Remove the propeller shaft bearing housing. Refer
to "Lower Unit Disassembly" (Page 3A-8).
2) Remove retaining ring (1) and washer (2).
3) Extract seals (3) with oil seal remover.
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4) Apply water resistant grease to the inner
5) Using an oil seal installer, drive the two oil seals (one
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6) Install the washer and retaining ring.
7) Assemble the propeller shaft bearing housing. Refer
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Right Hand Rotation Unit:
CAUTION
Do not reuse oil seal once removed.
Always use new oil seal.
Special tool
(A): 09913–50121 (Oil seal remover)
circumference of the housing.
: Grease 99000–25161 (SUZUKI Water
Resistant Grease (250 g))
at a time) into the propeller shaft bearing housing.
The lipped portion of the seal must face towards the
propeller. Apply water resistant grease to the seal
lips.
to "Lower Unit Assembly" (Page 3A-16).
3A-15
(A)
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