2000 Johnson/Evinrude SS 25, 35 3-Cylinder outboards Service Manual, Page 148Get this manual
InstallationRemote Models
[] 1Coat both sides of new powerhead base gasket with OMC Gasket Sealing Compound and install it on the exhaust housing
2Coat the driveshaft splines
NOT apply lubricant to the end of the driveshaft as lubricant here
may prevent seating of driveshaft in crankshaft
with OMC Moly LubeDO
3Attach OMC Lifting Eye, PI 396748, to the flywheel and tighten the screws only enough to ensure thread engagement
INote Threading the lifting eye screws in too far into the flywheel
will damage components mounted to the underside of the flywheel
4Using hoist, carefully lower the powerhead onto the exhaust housingSecure with seven screws coated with OMC Gasket Sealing CompoundTighten the screws to 180-204 inIbs(20-23 Nm)Remove the lifting eye