1990 Johnson Evinrude "ES" Cross V 88 thru 115, 150 thru 175, P/N 507874, Page 226Get this manual
Assembly Before beginning assembly procedures, all gearcase components, must be thoroughly cleaned and in serviceable conditionRefer to Cleaning and Inspection, Page 6-81Assemble the following components of OMC Pinion Bearing Remover and Installer PN 391257 as shown:
[!] V4 models -
PN 326585 Spacer PN 391260 Plate PN 326582 Rod PjN 326574 InstallerRemover -20 inHex Head Screw
14-20 12 inHex Head Screw
V6 modelsassemble:
-20 in Hex Head Screw in0.0Flat Washer
assemble:
1 in0.0Flat Washer Q) PIN 326584 Spacer PIN 3265741nstallerRemover PIN 326587 Washer (1A6 inx 134 in0.0 PIN 391260 Plate and Bearing PIN 326582 Rod 14-20 114 inHex Head Screw 2V6 modelsApply OMC Needle Bearing Assembly Grease to the 18 needle bearings and insert them into the bearing case3V4, V6 modelsPlace the bearing on the installer tool with the lettered side of the bearing facing the top of the gearcaseUse OMC Needle Bearing Assembly Grease to hold the bearing on the toolV6 modelsIncorrect installation of the pinion bearing in the gearcase drastically reduces the life of the bearingThe bearing is tapered so that when installed correctly, its shape compensates for stresses in the gearcase and allows full bearing contactWhenever gearcase is disassembled, the pinion bearing should be checked to ensure that it has been installed with the lettering facing up4V4, V6 modelsInsert the tool with the bearing into the gearcaseDrive the bearing into the gearcase until the washer on the tool contacts the spacer