1996 Johnson Evinrude "ED" 40 thru 55 2-Cylinder Service Manual, P/N 507124, Page 195Get this manual
5Assemble the port and the starboard stern brackets onto the swivel bracketInstall the tilt shaft bolt through the following components: Tang washer, bushing, port stern bracket, thrust washer, swivel bracket, thrust washer, starboard stern bracket, bushing, washer
r:;;l Position the tang on the port washer Q) toward rear of the stern bracketInstall the nut loosely on the tilt shaft boltr:;;]
stern bracket flange into the port stern bracket flangeTighten the screws to torque of 144-168 inIbs(14-16 Nm)Tighten the nut on the tilt shaft bolt to torque of 14-16 ftIbs(19-22 Nm)
ill screws Install the two screws through the starboard
Apply OMC Nut Lock to threads of the two flange
7Install the thrust rod in the stern brackets
1 27112018Install the in head screw through the port stop and linkwave washerj), and port stern bracketInstall