Driveshaft Bearing Housing; Propeller Shaft Bearing Housing - BRP Evinrude E-Tec Series Service Manual

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BEARING AND SEAL REMOVAL

Driveshaft Bearing Housing

The driveshaft bearing is not serviceable. Replace
the bearing housing assembly if the bearing is
worn or damaged. Also, inspect the driveshaft
bearing surface if the bearing is damaged.
Seal Removal
Remove the driveshaft bearing housing seals
using Puller Bridge, P/N 432127, and Large Puller
Jaws, P/N 432129. Discard the seals.
Remove the O-ring from the bearing housing and
discard.
Clean the bearing housing in solvent to remove
sealer from the seal bore and the O-ring groove.
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Propeller Shaft Bearing Housing

Rear Seal Removal
Remove seals using Puller Bridge, P/N 432127,
and Small Puller Jaws, P/N 432131. Position the
plate on top of the housing to support the bridge,
and tighten jaws securely behind the inner seal.
Bearing Removal
Rear seals must be removed if bearing replace-
ment is needed. See Rear Seal Removal.
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IMPORTANT:
bearing is removed for any reason, it must be dis-
carded.
Remove either bearing using Puller Bridge,
P/N 432127, and Large Puller Jaws, P/N 432129.
Rest the puller plate on top of the housing to sup-
port the bridge, and tighten the jaws securely
behind the bearing.
Inspect bearings in place. If a
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