1998 Johnson Evinrude "EC" Accessories Service Manual, P/N 520213, Page 152Get this manual
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Installation
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6V8 Install the thrust rodsTighten the nuts on the two thrust rods to torque of 30-35 ftIbs(41-47 Nm)7 Tighten the tilt tube nuts to torque of 50-54 ftIbs(68-73