2007 Evinrude E-Tec 75, 90 HP outboards Service Manual, Page 243Get this manual

2007 Evinrude E-Tec 75, 90 HP outboards Service Manual, Page 243

MIDSECTION TILT TUBE Thread Slide Hammer, PN 432128, into the adapter until at least in(51 mm) of thread are engagedInstall the starboard locknut
WARNING
Replace locknut if definite resistance is not feltTorque starboard tilt tube nut to 50 to 54 ftlbs(68 to 73 Nm), then loosen nut 18 to 14 turn

Pull tilt tube from stern bracket with the slide hammerWhen tilt tube clears the port stern bracket, remove tilt tube from the spacer
Installation
Thread starboard end of tilt tube into the spacerThread the adapter onto port end of tilt tubeUse wood or leather mallet to tap the tilt tube into position30741