Mercury 225 EFI Service Manual page 557

RIGHT HAND NON-RATCHETING
IMPORTANT: Before torquing bearing carrier retainer, gear case must be bolted to
drive shaft housing or securely fastened in a gear case holding fixture to avoid pos-
sible damage to gear housing.
6. Torque the bearing carrier retainer to 210 lb. ft. (285 Nm). If one tab does not align up
in space between two of the notches, continue to tighten retainer until alignment is
achieved. DO NOT loosen retainer to achieve alignment.
a -
7. Bend one tab aft (outward) into a space between two of the notches of the retainer.
Bend all the remaining tabs forward (inward).
a -
b -
c -
d -
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a
Bearing Carrier Retainer Wrench (91-61069)
a
c
Bearing Carrier
Tab
Retainer Notches
Alignment Tabs (Bend Inward)
d
b
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90-884294 OCTOBER 2001