1997 Johnson Evinrude "EU" 125C, 130, 200, 225, 250 90 LV Service Manual, P/N 507269, Page 311Get this manual
Assembly
Before beginning assembly procedures, all gearcase components must be thoroughly cleaned and in serviceable conditionRefer to Cleaning and Inspection1Assemble as shown from OMC Pinion Bearing Remover and Installer, PIN 391257:
Q) -20 12 inHex Head Screw in0.0Flat Washer PIN 326584 Spacer PIN 391260 Plate and Bearing PIN 326582 Rod
2SecureOMC Pinion Bearing Installer, PIN 328828, to the rod using -20 inhex head screw from OMC Pinion Bearing Remover and Installer, PIN 391257
3Apply OMC Needle Bearing Assembly Grease to the 19 needle bearings and insert them in the bearing case4Place the bearing on the installer tool with the lettered side of the bearing facing the top of the gearcaseUse OMC Needle Bearing Assembly Grease to hold the bearing on the tool
INote Incorrect installation of the pinion bearing in the gearcase