1993 Johnson Evinrude "ET" 9.9 thru 30 Service Manual, P/N 508282, Page 157Get this manual
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f'13l 13Remove the rod caps from connecting rodsPlace one retainer half and bearings on each rod1141 14Place crankshaft in position on cylinder blockAlign
center main bearing dowel pin hole with dowel pin in cylinder blockRoll the upper main bearing pin into groove of the cylinder blockPosition the rods on the crankpins at this time
15Place other retainer halves and bearings on crankpins16Oil threads of rod cap screws and install both rod caps finger tight1161 1Notel alignment dot on rod cap matches dot on
r:J7l 17Install both rod caps finger tight exactly positioned as they were originally, and then using your fingernail or pencil lead, determine if the caps are aligned properly by scraping it across the joint between the cap and the rod If your rod caps are not correctly aligned, lightly tap them into position with an aluminum rod and mallet