1997 Johnson/Evinrude EU 25, 35 HP 3-Cylinder outboards Service Manual, Page 170Get this manual
Cleaning and Inspection 1Inspect clamp screw assemblyReplace swivel plate and
retainer if bent or looseTo install new swivel plate, remove
screw and old plateApply OMC Locquic Primer to the threads of the screw and allow it to dry four to five minutesThen apply OMC Ultra Lock to threadsInstall new swivel plate with screw and tighten securely2Clean all parts with parts cleaning solvent and dry with compressed airAll nut and screw threads coated with OMC Ultra Lock or OMC Nut Lock must be thoroughly cleaned before reassemblyWhen using thread locking product, be sure to prime the threads with OMC Locquic Primer3Discard all oil seals, a-rings, and gaskets4Examine the rubber motor mounts and replace if deteriorated or damaged5Before checking the exhaust housing for distortion, thoroughly clean the top and bottom mating surfaces and remove all sealer and corrosionDR2351