2005+ Mercury Verado 4 Stroke 200/225/250/275 6 gear housing Service Manual, Page 47Get this manual
Right Hand Rotation
3The propeller shaft utilizes two tapered roller bearing and cup assemblies for propeller shaft supportOne tapered bearing is just forward of the bearing carrier sealsThe reverse gear assembly must be removed from the bearing carrier to gain access to this bearing for inspectionThe other tapered bearing is located inside the forward gear assemblyThe forward gear assembly must be removed from the propeller shaft and snap ring retainer and flat washer removed from the forward gear assembly to gain access to this tapered bearing for inspection
-40 .10Snap ringFlat washerTapered bearing race
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