Mercury MerCruiser D2.8L D-Tronic Service Manual page 320

ENGINE MECHANICAL
9. To assist in removing the bearing carrier, temporarily reinstall the flywheel housing using
only the nuts on the carrier.
10. Tap evenly around the housing as shown. The carrier and thrust plate will be pulled from
the cylinder block.
11. Remove nuts temporarily holding the flywheel housing to the rear bearing carrier, and
proceed to next appropriate section.
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b
a - Nuts On Carrier (6)
b - Flywheel Housing
c - Plastic Hammer
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