2000 Johnson/Evinrude SS 2 thru 8 outboards Service Manual, Page 165Get this manual
22Inspect wrist pin, needle bearings, and washersIf worn, replace all these components
23Refer to Cleaning and Inspection at beginning of this sectionAssembly
Proceed slowlyMake no forced assemblies unless pressing operation is called forAll internal components must be perfectly clean and lightly coated with Johnson or Evinrude Outboard Lubricant