1998 Johnson Evinrude "EC" 2 thru 8 Service Repair Manual, P/N 520202, Page 207Get this manual
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7 Place the pinion thrust washer in the gearcase with chamfered side facing top of the gearcasePosition the thrust bearing then the pinion8 Lubricate, then install the driveshaftRotate the shaft to en