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GEARCASE
ASSEMBLY
12
Shift Rod Housing Installation
Lubricate a new shift rod cover O-ring with
Triple-
Guard
grease. Install the O-ring into the shift rod
cover.
IMPORTANT:
Make sure O-ring is fully seated
in groove around shift rod cover’s full circumfer-
ence.
Place the shift rod grommet on the shift rod.
Install shift rod spacer under grommet on 25 in.
models.
Apply
Triple-Guard
grease to the threaded end of
the shift rod and insert it through the cover. Turn
the shift rod while pushing it through the cover to
avoid damaging the O-ring.
Apply
Gasket Sealing Compound
to both sides of
a new shift rod cover gasket. Position the gasket
on the gearcase. Thread the shift rod into the
shifter detent about four turns.
Move shift rod from side to side while pushing on
the propeller shaft to ensure proper alignment of
the bearing housing locator pin into the locator pin
hole in the gearcase.
Apply
Ultra Lock
to the threads of the shift rod
cover screws. Install the screws. Torque the
screws to 60 to 84 in. lbs. (7 to 9.5 N·m).
1.
O-ring
12308
1.
Grommet
2.
Shift rod spacer
COA3568
1
2
1
1.
Cover gasket
2.
Grommet
COA3141
COA3569
2
1
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