BRP Evinrude E-TEC Series Service Manual page 254

GEARCASE
WATER PUMP SERVICE
Sharp edge of the key is leading edge during
driveshaft rotation. Slide the impeller housing
down the driveshaft. Engage the impeller with the
key.
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1. Driveshaft rotation
2. Drive key
NOTICE
Make sure the impeller engages the
impeller key. Serious powerhead damage will
result if impeller key is not in place.
Lightly coat both sides of a new impeller plate
gasket with Gasket Sealing Compound. Place
gasket on the gearcase.
Place the impeller plate over the gasket.
Slide the driveshaft down into the gearcase and
engage the pinion.
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Turn the driveshaft until holes of the impeller
housing are aligned with holes of the gearcase.
Apply Gasket Sealing Compound to threads of the
impeller housing screws. Tighten the screws to a
torque of 60 to 84 in. lbs. (7 to 9.5 N·m).
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Apply Adhesive 847 to outside of water tube
grommet. Install grommet and locate grommet
bosses into holes of impeller housing.
1. Grommet
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