Evinrude E-tec 75 HP, Service Manual, Page: 262 / 344

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GEARCASE
WATER PUMP
54 N·m). For adjustment, refer to Trim Tab
Adjustment on p. 68.
Position the shift rod in the connector.
Install and torque shift rod screw to 60 to 84 in.
lbs. (7 to 9.5 N·m).
IMPORTANT:
During break-in period of a reas-
sembled gearcase, change the gearcase lubricant
between 10 to 20 hours of operation.
WATER PUMP
Disassembly
Rotate the driveshaft counterclockwise to unlock
the impeller cam. Remove the four impeller hous-
ing screws.
Slide the water pump off the driveshaft. Remove
the impeller drive cam, O-ring, impeller plate, and
gasket. Discard the gasket.
Remove all the parts from the housing.
Inspection
Check impeller for overheating, hub separation,
and other wear or damage.
Check liner and wear plate for scoring, distortion,
and impeller material transfer.
Inspect the housing for cracks or melting.
1. Trim tab screw
2. Index mark
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1. Shift rod screw
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WARNING
To prevent loss of operator control, check
for proper shifting operation and adjust, if
necessary.
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1. Screws
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1. O-ring
2. Impeller plate
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