1996 Johnson/Evinrude Outboards 25, 35 3-Cylinder Service Manual, Page 144Get this manual
[] 12Lightly oil new O-ring with outboard lubricantInstall the O-ring onto the upper bearing and seal assembly[] 13Install the upper bearing and seal assembly onto the crankshaft
14It is very important that the original connecting rods be installed in the powerhead in the same orientation as when they were removedThis will promote longer life for the rod, bearings, and pistonsInstall new connecting rods as follows Alignment marks flywheel
or OMC part numbers facing the
15Apply OMC Needle Bearing Assembly Grease to the 24 wrist pin bearingsInstall the bearings in the wrist pin boreAlign the bearings in the bore using OMC Wrist Pin Bearing Alignment Tool, PIN 342217