1997 Johnson Evinrude "EU" 40 thru 55 2-Cylinder Service Manual, P/N 507265, Page 189Get this manual
Unit Replacement
1Raise motor to full tilt position and engage tilt supportLower motor until tilt support rests on stern brackets2Remove cable from unitSee Cable Replacement, this section
3Remove clip from upper tilt pin
[] 4Thread ONIC Slide Hammer Adapter, PIN 340624, onto ONIC Slide Hammer, PIN 391008Thread adapter into upper tilt pin and remove pin
5Remove one of the 3f4 in locknuts from the lower tilt pinRemove the pin from the stern brackets
6Remove unit and bushings from stern brackets7To install the hydraulic unit, lubricate the cylinder and tilt pin bushings with ONIC Triple-Guard greaseInstall the bushings8Position the hydraulic unit between the stern brackets9Lubricate the lower tilt pin with OMC Triple-Guard greaseInstall the pinTighten the locknuts to 20-25 ftIbs(27-34 Nm)10Lubricate the upper tilt pin with OMC Triple-Guard greaseAlign the cylinder with the swivel bracketInstall the cylinder pin