1999 "EE" Evinrude 200, 225 V6 FFI Outboards Service Manual, P/N 787025, Page 229Get this manual
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4Remove the set screws and remove the flange 5Remove 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 damage
10Remove the forward gear bearing only if it needs to be replacedIf removal of the bearing is necessary, use OMC Large Puller Jaws, PI 432129, and OMC Puller Bridge, PIN 432127, with an appropriate baseLeave the rollers in to allow for good contact with the puller jaws