GEARCASE
CONTENTS
REMOVAL AND DISASSEMBLY ............................................................................................................ 8-2
INSPECTION ............................................................................................................................................ 8-6
PROPELLER ............................................................................................................................................ 8-6
GEARCASE .............................................................................................................................................. 8-6
GEAR ........................................................................................................................................................ 8-6
PROPELLER SHAFT COMPONENTS .................................................................................................... 8-7
SHIFT ROD AND SHIFT CAM ................................................................................................................. 8-8
DRIVESHAFT SUPPORT HOUSING ....................................................................................................... 8-8
DRIVESHAFT ........................................................................................................................................... 8-8
FORWARD GEAR .................................................................................................................................. 8-11
PINION GEAR ........................................................................................................................................ 8-11
SHIFT ROD ASSEMBLY ........................................................................................................................ 8-12
PROPELLER SHAFT COMPONENTS .................................................................................................. 8-13
LEAKAGE CHECK ................................................................................................................................. 8-14
PROPELLER .......................................................................................................................................... 8-14
LOWER UNIT INSTALLATION .............................................................................................................. 8-15
GEAR OIL ............................................................................................................................................... 8-15
CLUTCH ADJUSTMENT ........................................................................................................................ 8-16
LOWER UNIT GEARS-SHIMMING AND ADJUSTMENT ...................................................................... 8-17
CHECKING REVERSE GEAR
CHECKING PROPELLER SHAFT THRUST PLAY
NOTES .................................................................................................................................................... 8-22
.......................................................................... 8-18
............................................................................................................... 8-21
................................................................................... 8-21
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GEARCASE
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8-1