GEARCASE
COUNTER ROTATION
shaft assembly. Remove propeller shaft assembly
from the gearcase.
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Counter Rotation Models
1. Tool
Shift Housing Service
WARNING
Wear safety glasses to avoid injury.
Disassembly
The shift housing and forward
IMPORTANT:
gear bearing are serviced as an assembly. If
either are worn or damaged, replace the complete
assembly.
Insert a suitable tool under one end of the clutch
dog spring and remove it from its groove by
unwrapping it from around the clutch dog. Dis-
card the spring.
1. Clutch dog spring
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Push the pin out of the clutch dog. Remove all
components.
1. Pin
Remove the gear, thrust bearing, and thrust
washer from the shift housing.
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1. Gear
2. Thrust bearing
3. Thrust washer
IMPORTANT:
reverse gear on counter rotation gearcases.
Remove the shift lever pin from the housing.
Remove shift shaft, cradle and shift lever. Move
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COA3560
The shift housing supports the
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COA3561
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COA3562