1992 Johnson/Evinrude EN 2.3 thru 8 outboards Service Manual, Page 234Get this manual
20While holding the reverse gear in position, fill the forward gear detent notches with OMC Needle Bearing Assembly Grease and install the detent balls13611371 21Hold the reverse gear in position and install the propeler shaft assembly into the gearcaseThe detent balls must be positioned 90 away from the driving lugs of the forward gear22Rotate the propeller shaft to ensure the reverse gear is fully engaged with the pinionr:;;l 23Apply OMC Gasket Sealing Compound to the threads of the retaining screws and around a-ring flange of the gearcase headApply OMC Triple-Guard grease to new gearcase head a-ringInstall the a-ringApply OMC Triple-Guard grease to the seal lipsInstall the gearcase head and tighten the screws to torque of 60-84 inIbs(7-9 Nm) 139 24Apply OMC Triple-Guard grease to the driveshaft seal lipsInstall the driveshaft and rotate to engage pinion splines1401 25Install the water pump plate and the gasket Coat both sides of the plate gaskets with OMC Gasket Sealing Compound1401 26Coat the impeller drive key with OMC Needle Bearing Assembly Grease and put it in position on the flat on the driveshaft1401 27If you have disassembled the impeller housing components, reassemble them at this timeOil the tips of the impellerScrew impeller into the cup in counterclockwise directionlightly coat the exterior of the impeller cup with OMC Gasket Sealing CompoundInstall the cup and impellerSlide the water pump assembly down over the driveshaft and position itApply OMC Gasket Sealing Compound to threads of the four impeller housing screwsInstall and tighten the four screws to torque of 60-84 in .Ibs(7-9 Nm)