GEARCASE
ASSEMBLY
then install the pinion nut on the other end.
Tighten the nut to a torque of 13 ft. lbs. (18 N·m).
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1. Driveshaft holder, P/N 345834
Propeller Shaft Assembly
Check the return spring by measuring its free
length. If free length is not within specifications,
replace the return spring.
Return Spring Free Length
Standard
Service limit
Slide the clutch dog shifter onto the propeller
shaft. Make sure that the side that is marked with
an "F" will face toward the forward gear.
1. Propeller shaft
2. Clutch dog shifter
Insert the return spring, the push pin, and the
push rod into the propeller shaft.
Align the holes in the clutch dog shifter and the
push pin. Depress the push rod and slide the
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2.30 in. (58.5 mm)
2.22 in. (56.5 mm)
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clutch dog shifter pin through the clutch dog shifter
and the push pin.
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1. Return spring
2. Push pin
3. Push rod
4. Dog pin
Install a new clutch dog shifter pin spring. Make
sure that the spring fits snugly into the groove on
the clutch dog shifter.
1. Clutch dog pin spring
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