1997 Johnson Evinrude "EU" 40 thru 55 2-Cylinder Service Repair Manual, P/N 507265, Page 228Get this manual
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16 Inspect the pinion bearing for damage without removing itIf the bearing is removed for any reason, it must be replaced 1231 124
Flange Nut Plate Rod Remover
Use inwrench to hold