2001 Mercury Mariner 50-60HP Factory Service Manual, Page 498Get this manual
BIGFOOT GEAR HOUSING
Lower Drive Shaft Bearing Race Installation
1Lubricate O.Dof bearing race with Quicksilver 2-4-C wTeflon2Install shim(s) and bearing race into housing
NOTE: Verify shim(s) are not cocked when drawing up raceOnce shims and bearing cup are in place, position gearcase assembly so the driveshaft is verticalThis will aid in preventing the bearing cup from becoming cocked in the bore
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