Yamaha 115C, Owner'S Manual

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[How to remove propeller]
1) Using pliers straighten the cotter-pin and
pull it out.
2) Remove the propeller nut.
3) Remove the propeller.
1
Thrust washer
4
Washer
2
Propeller
5
Propeller nut
3
Spacer
6
Cotter pin
[How to install propeller]
1) Apply Yamaha Marine grease A or
Marine grease (water-resistant grease)
to the propeller-shaft.
2) Slide the propeller over the propeller-
shaft.
c C
Be sure to install the thrust washer
before installing propeller, otherwise,
lower case and propeller boss may be
damaged.
3) Tighten the propeller nut to the specified
torque.
4) Align the propeller nut with the propeller
shaft hole. Insert a new cotter pin in the
hole and bend the cotter pin ends.
NOTE:
When the propeller nut does not align with
the propeller shaft hole after tightening to
the specified torque, then tighten it more to
align the hole.
c C
Be sure to use a new cotter pin and bend
the ends over securely. Otherwise, the
propeller could come off during opera-
tion and be lost.
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2
3
4
5
6
602041
602053
Tightening torque:
Refer to “SPECIFICATIONS”, Page 4-1.
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