20
7. Place the rear propeller stopper
7
on the
shaft.
8. Align the rear propeller
8
with the propeller
shaft splines and slide the rear propeller
onto the shaft.
9. Place the rear propeller nut spacer
9
and
washer
0
on the shaft.
10. Install the rear propeller nut
A
and tighten it
with a torque wrench to 50 – 60 N·m (5.1 –
6.1 kgf-m/37 – 44 lbf-ft).
11. Align the grooves in the rear propeller nut
with the hole in the shaft, then insert a
cotter pin
B
and bend the pin ends over to
lock it in place.
Propeller removal
To remove the propeller on your outboard
motor, use the following procedure.
1. Shift to “NEUTRAL” position.
2. Remove the cotter pin
1
from the rear pro-
peller nut and remove the rear propeller nut
2
.
3. Remove the washer
3
, spacer
4
, rear pro-
peller
5
and rear propeller stopper
6
from
the propeller shaft.
4. Straighten the locking edges on the front
propeller nut stopper
7
from the front pro-
peller nut and remove the front propeller nut
8
.
NOTE:
• Front propeller nut is left hand thread.
• For removing or installing the front propeller
nut, the “Propeller nut remover & installer”
(Suzuki genuine part), is required. Consult
your authorized Suzuki marine dealer for
Suzuki genuine parts.
5. Remove the front propeller nut spacer
9
,
front propeller
0
and front propeller stopper
A
from the propeller shaft.