SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 24
DRIVE SHAFT / PROPELLER SHAFT MODELS
Reassembly
1.
2.
3.
4.
If removed, install new plug in end of input shaft.
Apply Quicksilver Loctite 27131 to outer diameter of new oil seal.
Press oil seal into bearing support. Lip of seal faces away from ball bearing.
Apply Loctite 290 to outer diameter of ball bearing and inner diameter of bearing sup-
port.
5.
6.
7.
Install bearing (with sealed side toward snap ring) by using a press. After installation,
wipe up excessive Loctite. Install snap ring.
Apply Loctite 290 to outer diameter of input shaft (bearing area) and inside diameter of
bearing race.
Install input shaft, then install snap ring. Wipe up excessive Loctite.
IMPORTANT: Do not let Loctite get into ball bearing.
8.
Fill bearing area with Quicksilver U-Joint and Gimbal Bearing Grease through grease
fitting.
9.
Apply Quicksilver Engine Coupler Spline Grease to splines of input shaft before install-
ing drive unit.
a
b
e
c
f
g
h
i
d
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a - Snap Ring - Input Shaft
b - Snap Ring - Ball Bearing
c - Ball Bearing
d - Bearing Support
e - Grease Fitting
f - Oil Seal
g - Grease Fitting
h - Input Shaft
i - Plug - Input Shaft
Index
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OCTOBER 1999
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Categories | Mercury MerCruiser Manuals |
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Tags | Mercury MerCruiser 305 CID, Mercury MerCruiser 350 CID |
Model Year | 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 |
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