1998 Johnson Evinrude "EC" 90, 100C, 105C, 115, 150, 150C, 175 60 deg. LV Service Manual, P/N 520210, Page 246Get this manual
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4Remove the set screws and remove the flange5Remove the shim from either the flange or forward gear6Remove the thrust bearing7Remove the bearing housing from the forward gear8Remove the thrust bearing from the forward gear
9Inspect the forward gear for excessive wear or damage10Remove the forward gear bearing only if it needs to be replacedIf removal of the bearing is necessary, use CIVIC Large Puller Jaws, PIN 432129, and CIVIC Puller Bridge, PIN 432127, with an appropriate baseLeave the rollers in to allow for good contact with the puller jaws