1999 "EE" Evinrude 200, 225 V6 FFI Outboards Service Manual, P/N 787025, Page 165Get this manual
Inspection 1Before any inspection process can begin, all internal components must be clean and free of excess oil 2Make visual inspection of all internal componentsCheck for unusual wear patterns, scuffing or deterioration of aluminum parts, heat-related discoloration of bearings or bearing surfaces, and broken components
[]] 3Check for cylinder head warpage using piece of bar stock or machinist's straightedge and feeler gauge set Cylinder head warpage must not exceed 0.003 in (0,08 mm) per inch of measurementReplace head if warpage exceeds this dimension
4Use micrometer to measure the diameter of each crankpin and main bearing journalThe lower main bearing journal would only be measured if the bearing was removed for another reason Refer to Engine Specifications, Section 2, for dimensions
5Visually inspect crankcase seal rings for worn, grooved, or chipped conditionIf rings appear worn, use micrometer to measure ring thickness Replace rings that are thinner than 0.154 in(3,9 mm)Install seal rings in their original positions on crankshaft after inspection5220