1999 "EE" Evinrude 5 thru 15 4-Stroke Service Manual, P/N 787022, Page 212Get this manual
[] 2Apply OMC Triple-Guard grease to new -ring seal and install it inside of coverApply OMC Gasket Sealing Compound to screw threads and install cover on headTorque to 84-106 inIbs(10-12 Nm) in stages in the sequence shown
3Apply OMC Triple-Guard grease to new a-ring seal and install it outside of cover4Apply OMC Ultra Lockto threads of reed stop screwInstall reed and reed stop and torque screw to 15-22 inIbs(1,7-2,5 Nm)
[] 5Apply OMC Triple-Guard grease to new -ring seal and install in breather coverApply OMC Nut Lock to cover screwsInstall cover and torque screws to 36-60 inIbs(4-6 Nm)
6Apply OMC Gasket Sealing Compound to new intake manifold gasket and threads of manifold screwsInstall manifold on the powerhead and torque screws in stages in sequence shown to 84-106 inIbs(10-12 Nm)If flush plug was removed, torque to 60-84 inIbs(8-10 Nm)7Install thermostat housing, small spring, vernatherm, diaphragm and cup assembly, and washers