1997 "EU" Johnson Evinrude 5 thru 15 Four Stroke Service Manual, P/N 507262, Page 245Get this manual
6Apply CNC Triple-Guard grease to O-ring and install on pivot tubePush O-ring into swivel bracket until it stopsInstall the lower thrust washer on pivot tube and seat against bracket
7Apply CNC Nut Lock to screw threads and install steering bracket on tubeTorque screws to 18-20 ftIbs(24-27 Nm)
rn 8Install the two lower side mounts, lower front mount, and shift rod grommet
m lower mount brackets.bracket to the Nut Lockand threadsthe 9Position the swivel housing install two Apply CNC to of
screws and torque to 60-84 inIbs(7-9 Nm)10Install gearcase, powerhead, and lower engine covers as described in appropriate sections
Exhaust Housing Service56
Removal
1Remove the powerhead as described in Section 42Remove the gearcase as described in Section 6