1987 Johnson/Evinrude CU Outboards 35A thru 55 Service Manual, Page 213Get this manual
Propeller Shaft Bearing Housing Servicing Attempt to inspect bearings in placeIf bearing is removed it must be replaced27 1To remove the two seals, use either OMC Bearing and Seal Remover PIN 391259 or OMC Narrow Two-Jaw Puller PIN 391010 attached to OMC Slide Hammer PIN 391008 1281 2To remove the front bearing, attach OMC Wide Two-Jaw