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Removing the Propeller
1)
Straighten the cotter-pin
1
and pull it
out using a pair of pliers.
2)
Remove the propeller nut
2
, washer
3
and spacer
4
.
3)
Remove the propeller
5
and thrust
washer
6
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Installing the Propeller
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Be sure to install the thrust washer
before installing propeller, otherwise,
lower case and propeller boss may be
damaged.
8
Be sure to use a new cotter pin and
bend the ends over securely. Other-
wise, the propeller could come off dur-
ing operation and be lost.
1)
Apply Yamaha Marine grease or Cor-
rosion resistant grease to the pro-
peller-shaft.
2)
Install the thrust washer and propeller
on the propeller-shaft.
3)
Install the spacer and washer. Tighten
the propeller nut to the specified
torque.
4)
Align the propeller nut with the pro-
peller shaft hole. Insert a new cotter
pin in the hole and bend the cotter pin
ends.
NOTE:
If the propeller nut does not align with the
propeller shaft hole after tightening to the
specified torque, then tighten the nut fur-
ther to align it with the hole.
Tightening torque:
Refer to “SPECIFICATIONS” page 4-1.
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