1998 Johnson Evinrude "EC" 40 thru 55 2-Cylinder Service Repair Manual, P/N 520206, Page 247Get this manual
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Cleaning and Inspection
DriveshaftCheck threads and splines for chips, wear, and cracksBearing and gear surfaces must not show signs of metal transfer, corrosion, or discolorationSevere spline w