3.7.1 Removing the propeller
1. Straighten the cotter pin and pull it out using a pair of pliers.
2. Remove the propeller nut, washer, and spacer (if equipped).
3. Remove the propeller and thrust washer.
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Cotter pin
2.
Propeller nut
3.
Washer
4.
Propeller
5.
Thrust washer
3.7.2 Installing the propeller
CAUTION:
Be sure to install the thrust washer before instating the propeller, otherwise the lower case and
propeller boss could be damaged.
Be sure to use a new cotter pin and bend the ends over securely. Otherwise the propeller could
come off during operation and be lost.
1. Apply a marine grease or corrosion resistant grease to the propeller shaft.
2. Install the spacer (if equipped), thrust washer, and propeller on the propeller shaft.
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