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Installing the Propeller

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8Be sure to install the thrust washer before installing propeller, otherwise, lower case and propeller boss may be damaged.

8Be sure to use a new cotter pin and bend the ends over securely. Other- wise, the propeller could come off dur- ing operation and be lost.

 

 

1)

Apply Yamaha Marine grease or Cor-

 

 

 

rosion resistant grease to the pro-

 

 

 

peller-shaft.

 

 

2)

Install the thrust washer and propeller

 

 

 

on the propeller-shaft.

 

 

3)

Install the spacer and washer. Tighten

 

 

 

the propeller nut to the specified

 

 

 

torque.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tightening torque:

 

 

 

Refer to “SPECIFICATIONS” page 4-1.

 

 

 

 

 

 

4)

Align the propeller nut with the pro-

 

 

 

peller shaft hole. Insert a new cotter

 

 

 

pin in the hole and bend the cotter pin

 

 

 

ends.

 

 

NOTE:

 

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If the propeller nut does not align with the

 

 

propeller shaft hole after tightening to the

 

 

 

 

specified torque, then tighten the nut fur-

 

 

ther to align it with the hole.

 

 

 

 

 

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