Suzuki DF 2.5 Service Manual page 128

8-8 LOWER UNIT
Replacing propeller shaft bearing housing oil seal
1. Remove the oil seals using a screwdriver.
2. Apply the Water Resistant Grease to the outer circumfer-
ence of the oil seal.
3. Drive the oil seals down into the housing with the lipped por-
tion toward the propeller. (one at a time)
4. Apply the Water Resistant Grease to the seal lips.
 99000-25161: SUZUKI WATER RESISTANT GREASE
WATER PUMP AND RELATED ITEMS
• Inspect the impeller. If cut, tear or excessive wear is found,
replace the impeller.
• Inspect the pump case, the inner sleeve and the under panel.
If wear, crack, distortion or corrosion is found, replace.
• Inspect the impeller pin. If excessive wear or other damage is
found, replace the pin.
• Inspect the seal and the O-ring. If cut, excessive wear or other
damage is found, replace.
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Do not re-use the seal and the O-ring once removed.
Always use new parts.
DRIVESHAFT OIL SEALS
• Visually check the oil seals. If cut, nick, excessive wear or
other damage is found, replace the oil seal.