1991 Johnson/Evinrude EI Outboards 2.3 thru 8 Service Manual, Page 170Get this manual
Assembly
r:::-=J Proceed slowlyMake no forced assemblies unless pressing operation is called forAll internal components must be perfectly clean and lightly coated with Johnson or Evinrude Outboard LubricantNote Use new gaskets, seals and O-rings during assembly1If removed, install wrist pin bearing using OMC Bearing Installer and Remover PIN 327645
When installing wrist pin bearing the oil hole must line up with the hole in rod end
r:;:;l r;l 2Using OMCCone PIN 333142 and Driver PIN 333141install one snap ring in groove of pistonWhen installed, gap of the ring should be positioned opposite groove in the piston
i dling pistons that have been heated1251 3Heat the piston to 200
To avoid personal injury, use insulated gloves when han-