2003 Johnson ST 6/8 HP 4 Stroke Outboards Service Manual, PN 5005471, Page 218Get this manual

2003 Johnson ST 6/8 HP 4 Stroke Outboards Service Manual, PN 5005471, Page 218

GEARCASE
ASSEMBLY -6

ASSEMBLY6
IMPORTANT: Make no dry assembliesLubricate all bearings, shafts, and gears with Ultra-HPF gearcase lubeUsing socket, install new gearcase head sealApply DPL Penetrating Lubricant to the casing of the sealThe seal should be installed with the letters facing outwardTap seal in until seatedApply Triple-Guard grease to the seal lips
Apply thin bead of Adhesive sealant to new shift rod bushing, install it in the gearcase cover, and allow the adhesive to dry
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Install the upper driveshaft bearing using Pinion Installation Tool, PIN 326575, from Universal Pinion Bearing Remover and Installer, PIN 391257Tap the bearing and sleeve assembly until it seats in the gearcase