Mercury 225 EFI, Service Manual

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RIGHT HAND NON-RATCHETING
Page 6A-64 90-884294 OCTOBER 2001
Bearing Carrier Assembly
Final Installation
1. Remove the Bearing Carrier and lubricate the following as specified:
a. Lubricate the carrier O-ring with 2-4-C Marine Lubricant with Teflon.
b. Lubricate both the forward and aft outer diameters of the bearing carrier and gear
case area where carrier will seat with 2-4-C Marine Lubricant with Teflon.
c. Fill the space between the carrier oil seals with 2-4-C Marine Lubricant with Teflon.
2. Place the bearing carrier assembly into the gear housing. It may be necessary to turn
the drive shaft to align the teeth of the pinion and the reverse gears.
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95
a
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2-4-C Marine Lubricant with Teflon
a - Bearing Carrier Assembly
3. Align the bearing carrier “V” shaped notch with the alignment hole in the gear housing
and then install the tab washer with the external tab inserted into the hole in the gear
housing.
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c
b
a - Gear Case Alignment Hole
b - “V” Shaped Notch in Bearing Carrier
c - Alignment Tab of Tab Washer