1991 Johnson/Evinrude Models "EI" 40 thru 55 Service Manual, Page 238Get this manual
rw Remove retainer ring if required.collar from driveshaft19Remove thrust washer and
r;;J 20To assemble bearing to driveshaft, make sure bearing
retaining ring is in position on the driveshaftApply light coat of OMC Marine Wheel Bearing Grease to the bearing and driveshaft pressing surfacesPress bearing onto shift until bearing makes contact with retaining ring
21 Using pliers, snap ring Make sure the retaining ring IS seated In ItS groove In the driveshaftWear safety glasses and proceed with care to avoid unsnapping the ring from the pliers
18 22Place spacer and upper seal carrier assembly onto the driveshaftApply OMC Triple-Guard grease to two new O-rings and install on upper seal carrierbearing housing cavity with OMC Marine Wheel 19 23Beanng Grease