1993 Johnson Evinrude "ET" 40 thru 55 Service Manual, P/N 508283, Page 226Get this manual
r:;:;J 27Carefully apply OMC Gasket Sealing Compound to the O-ring flange and aft support flange of the propeller shaft bearing housing t3!J reverse
r:;;l 28Apply OMC Needle Bearing Assembly Grease to the gear thrust washerPlace the thrust washer in the propeller shaft bearing housing
29Install the propeller shaft bearing housing in the gearcase with screw holes in vertical position and drain slot facing downr:;;;l 30Apply OMC Nut Lock to threads of the propeller housing retainer screwsInstall the retainers and tighten the screws to torque of 120-144 inIbs(14-16 Nm)