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Repair instructions
10. Remove the needle bearings (1) from the upper
and lower gear cup assemblies.
Model 290A only: Also remove the spacerring (2).
NOTE! Do not mix upper and lower needle bearings.
11a. Drives with intgrated bearings (SP-A1, DP-A1,
DP-B1):
Press out the upper and lower gear wheels from the
bearings. Mount the bearing and gear assembly in
holding fixture 884938, use special tools 884259 with
handle 9991801.
12. Brace the universal joint in a vice. Use soft jaws
to protect the universal joint. Use special tool 885043
to remove the TX50 torx head screw and the tapered
washer; discard the screw.
NOTE! Sterndrives model 290A have an Allen head
screw instead of a TX50 torx head screw.
Remove the double bearing box from the universal
joint.
11b. Drives without intgrated bearings:
Press out the bearings from the bearing sleeves. Use
special tools 884938 and 884265.
884938
884259
884938
884259
Input gear (Double bearing box)
1
2
1
1
290A
SP & DP
885043