Removing The Propeller; Installing The Propeller - Coleman F5BMS-C Owner's Manual

3. Check the splines/shear pin for wear or damage.
4. Check for fish line tangled around the propeller shaft.
5. Check for the propeller shaft oil seal for damage.
1. Straighten the cotter pin and pull it out using a pair of pliers.
2. Remove the propeller nut, washer, and spacer (if equipped).
3. Remove the propeller and thrust washer.
CAUTION:
Be sure to install the thrust washer before instating the propeller, otherwise the lower case
and propeller boss could be damaged.
Be sure to use a new cotter pin and bend the ends over securely. Otherwise the propeller
could come off during operation and be lost.
1. Apply a marine grease or corrosion resistant grease to the propeller shaft.
2. Install the spacer (if equipped), thrust washer, and propeller on the propeller shaft.

3.8.1 Removing the propeller

3.8.2 Installing the propeller

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