1996 Johnson/Evinrude Outboards 50 thru 70 3-Cylinder Service Manual, Page 196Get this manual
10Install the starboard locknutReplace locknut if definite resistance is not felt11Torque starboard tilt tube nut to 50-54 ftIbsNm), then loosen nut Va to turn12Install the tilt cam and collar on the tilt tube13Install the steering shaft and thrust washer
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14Install the steering shaft keeperApply OMC Locquic Primer and OMC Nut Lock to the splines of the steering shaft and lower mount bracket
15Install the lower mount bracket and new locking nut with its unstaked side facing the mount bracketAlign the bracket with the steering arm and torque the nut to 190-210 ftIbs(258-285 Nm)16Fill the swivel bracket with OMC Triple-Guard grease through the grease fitting on the bracket's port sideLubricate the tilt tube, swivel bracket, and stern brackets through the forward grease fittings17Install the exhaust housing as described in this section