Mercury Optimax 200/225 from year 2000 Service Manual., Page 679Get this manual
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RIGHT HAND NON-RATCHETING
a -Top nut with threaded pipe -Nut -Spring -Thrust washer (2 required) (12-18448) -Thrust bearing -Thrust washer -Plate 2 Pull up on the drive shaft and tighten