1998 Johnson Evinrude "EC" 40 thru 55 2-Cylinder Service Manual, P/N 520206, Page 236Get this manual
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21Align the embossed word "FRONT" toward the shift rod and push the driveshaft bearing housing in positionApply ONIC Gasket Sealing Compound to the threads of the housing retaining screwsInstall the screws and tighten the screws little at time to press the bearing housing down evenlyTighten the screws to 96-120 inIbs(11-14 Nm)22Place the sma II th rust washer in recess of the reverse gearOil and install first the thrust bearing and then the larger thrust washer on the hub of the reverse gearSlide the reverse gear onto the propeller shaft until it engages the pinion
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