1999 EE Johnson Outboards 25, 35 3-Cylinder Service Manual, Page 179Get this manual
13Apply light coat of OMC Triple-Guard grease to thrust washer and place it on the lower end of the steering armPlace the lower motor mount bracket onto the steering arm and align the mounting bolt holes
14Apply OMC Nut Lock to the threaded ends of the two mounting bolts Install the two bolts, four flat washers, and two locknuts in the lower motor mount bracketTighten the bolts and locknuts to 180-204 in Ibs(20-23 Nm)15Install the exhaust housing as described in this section