Mercury 200 OptiMax Manual page 74

4. Place a block of wood between gearcase and propeller to hold
propeller and remove propeller nut.
5. Pull propeller straight off shaft. If propeller is seized to the shaft
and cannot be removed, have the propeller removed by an
authorized dealer.
6. Coat the propeller shaft with Quicksilver or Mercury Precision
Lubricants Anti‑Corrosion Grease or 2‑4‑C with Teflon.
Tube Ref No.
Anti-Corrosion
94
Grease
2-4-C Marine
95
Lubricant with Teflon
IMPORTANT: To prevent the propeller hub from corroding and
seizing to the propeller shaft (especially in salt water), always
apply a coat of the recommended lubricant to the entire propeller
shaft at the recommended maintenance intervals and also each
time the propeller is removed.
MAINTENANCE
Description
26901
26902
Where Used
Propeller shaft
Propeller shaft
66
Part No.
92-802867Q
1
92-802859A
1