1997 Johnson Evinrude "EU" 40 thru 55 2-Cylinder Service Manual, P/N 507265, Page 251Get this manual

1997 Johnson Evinrude "EU" 40 thru 55 2-Cylinder Service Manual, P/N 507265, Page 251

[]] impeller AssembledriveshaftTighten impeller nut to 16-18 ftrn 9nut onto remaining shims, new tab-lock washer, and Ibs(22-24 Nm)Use new tab-lock washer each time, and bend tabs around driveshaft nut to secure
rn 10.Sealing Compoundhousing to of six retaining screwsONIC Assemble intake main housingApply Gasket to threads and
install them finger tight only11Check for any rubbing or binding between the casing liner and impellerIf clearance is greater on one side, verify that the intake housing is centeredTighten screws in crisscross pattern to 10-12 ftIbs(14-16 Nm)12Repeat Step to verify adjustmentGate Adjustment

1Move remote control handle to NEUTRAL detent[[] 2Hold reverse gate up and check for proper clearance between reverse gate and water flow passage:

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