1990 Johnson Evinrude "ES" Cross V 88 thru 115, 150 thru 175, P/N 507874, Page 246Get this manual
7Install the water intake screenMake sure tabs are up inside water intake cavityInstall and tighten the screw!al 8To begin the reassembly of the shift mechanism, apply OMC Needle Bearing Assembly Grease on the detent ball and springInsert the ball and spring into the bearing housing9To avoid personal injury, wear safety glassesWith the shifter detent in position shown, depress the ball and spring with punch while pressing the shifter detent into the housing ill
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1sl 10Position the shift lever in the housing and then rotate the EJ detent lever to engage the shift lever and install the pin
through the housing and shift leverNext, push the detent lever down all the wayforward gear needle bearings and position the bearings in the bearing race
16' 11Apply OMC Needle Bearing Assembly Grease to the 25
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12Apply OMC Needle Bearing Assembly Grease to the shifter shaft, then install the cradle and shaft assembly on the shift lever