1995 Johnson/Evinrude Outboards 9.9, 15 four-stroke Service Manual, Page 158Get this manual
13Remove the pinion, two thrust washers, and thrust bearing
rn 14Remove the shift rod bushing as follows:
Position CWK: Shift Rod Bushing Remover, PIN 327693, under the shift rod bushing Thread the adapter of the OMC Universal Slide Hammer, PIN 391008, in the slide hammerPlace the adapter through the shift rod bushing and thread into the remover tool Remove the handle from the remover toolThen remove the bushing from the gearcase Once the bushing has been removed from the gearcase, examine the bushing for damageIf damaged, replace the bushing on reassemblyRemove and discard the a-ring from the bushing