1979 V4 Evinrude Outboard Service Repair Manual for V4 Engines P/N 506764, Page 141Get this manual
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Thread tilt tube nut onto tilt tube and torque to 24-26 ftIbs(32-36 Nm), then back off 18 to 14 turn after torquingSee Figure 6-86 fInstall thrust rod and spring gIf removedinstall bushing in swivel b