1996 Johnson/Evinrude Outboards 50 thru 70 3-Cylinder Service Manual, Page 207Get this manual
Cleaning and Inspection
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1Discard all seals, O-rings, gaskets, and the clutch dog spring
i compressed airTo avoid personal injury, wear eye protection and regulate air pressure to not more than 25 PSI (172 kPa)After cleaning, coat all internal components with OMC Ultra-HPF gearcase lube to prevent rusting
2Clean all gearcase components in solvent and dry with