LOWER UNIT - 6-2590-826148R2 MARCH 1997
Propeller Shaft
1. Slide clutch (SHORTSHOULDER FACES FOR-
WARDGEAR)overpropellershaftaligningcross
pin hole with slot in propeller shaft.
2. Insert cam follower spring into propeller shaft.
3. Using a 3/16 in. Allen wrench or similar device,
compressthefollowerspringenoughtoinsertthe
cross pin partially through clutch.
4. Remove wrench and press cross pin through
clutch and propeller shaft until flush.
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b
a
a - Short Shoulder
b - Allen Wrench
c - Cross Pin
5. Reinstall retaining spring. POSITION SPRING
SO AS SPRING COILS LAY FLAT IN CLUTCH
GROOVE.
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a - Spring
NOTE: Applying 2-4-C w/Teflon to cam follower will
aid in retention of follower in propeller shaft during
installation of propeller shaft assembly into gear
case.
6. Install cam follower.
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a - Cam Follower
7. Install propeller shaft assembly into gear case.
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a - Propeller Shaft Assembly
Bearing Carrier
1. Install carrier into gear case.
2. Install new locking tab washers onto retaining
bolts and torque bolts to 16.5 lb ft. (22.4 N·m).
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a
a - Carrier
b - Bolts and Tab Washers [Torque to 200 lb. in. (22.6 N·m)]