BRP Evinrude E-TEC G2 Service Manual page 261

est setting (two lines showing). Rotate adjustment
knob 180° to lock the stop in position.
1. Adjustment stop, highest setting
Secure restraining jaw "A" and forcing jaw "B" to
frame.
Restraining Jaw "A"
Forcing Jaw "B"
Apply a light coat of outboard lubricant to the cor-
ners of the connecting rod and rod cap. Place
frame on connecting rod using the following pro-
cedure:
•
Position frame onto the connecting rod so the
contact area of the jaw is centered on the side
of the rod.
•
Tighten forcing screw until jaws contact con-
necting rod.
•
Slide frame down until adjustment stop contacts
the rod cap. The groove lines on the jaws must
be centered on the rod/crankpin diameter.
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1. Adjustment stop
2. Groove line
•
Tighten the forcing screw to a torque of 23 in.
lbs. (2.5 N·m).
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IMPORTANT:
in position and that rod and cap are aligned.
Loosen both rod cap screws one-quarter turn.
Use Torquing Socket, P/N 346187, to tighten rod
cap screws in three stages:
•
Apply first torque of 40 to 60 in. lbs. (5 to 7 N·m)
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to both rod cap screws.
•
Tighten screws to a torque of 20 to 22 ft. lbs. (27
to 30 N·m).
Powerhead
Powerhead Assembly
Make sure that frame is squarely
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