1997 Johnson Evinrude "EU" 40 thru 55 2-Cylinder Service Manual, P/N 507265, Page 218Get this manual

1997 Johnson Evinrude "EU" 40 thru 55 2-Cylinder Service Manual, P/N 507265, Page 218


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19Thread the shift lever and connector assembly onto the shift rod nine turns
20Install shift cradle on shift shaft with part number facing straight upUse OMC Needle Bearing Assembly Grease to keep the cradle from rotating on the shift shaft21Tilt nose of gearcase down and install propeller shaft until rear edge of shift cradle is flush with front edge oftorward gear DR2815

22Slide shift lever and rod into gearcaseShift lever tangs must engage shift cradle slotsshift lever has engaged the cradle before

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23Install new seal on the shift lever screwApply OMC Nut Lock to threads of the screw