LOWER UNIT 9-11
Replacing propeller shaft oil seal
1. Remove the retaining ring
1
and the washer
2
.
2. Extract the oil seals
3
using the oil seal remover.
"
09913-50121 : Oil seal remover
#
Do not re-use the oil seal once removed.
Always use a new oil seal.
3. Apply the Water Resistant Grease to the inner circumfer-
ence of the housing.
4. Using an oil seal installer, drive the two oil seals (one at a
time) into the housing.
The lipped portion of the seal should face toward the propel-
ler.
Apply the Water Resistant Grease to the seal lips.
$
99000-25160: Suzuki Water Resistant Grease
5. Install the washer and the retaining ring.
SHIFT ROD GUIDE HOUSING COMPO-
NENTS
• Inspect the “stepped” surfaces of the shift cam for excessive
wear, chip or other damage. Replace if necessary.
• Inspect the shift rod guide housing for cracks or other dam-
age. Replace if necessary.
• Inspect the shift rod guide for excessive wear, pit, corrosion
or stiff. Replace if necessary.
• Inspect the detent ball for wear, rough or other damage. Re-
place if necessary.
• Inspect the O-ring for wear, cuts, nicks or tears.
WATER PUMP AND RELATED ITEMS
• Inspect the impeller vanes for cuts, cracks, tears or exces-
sive wear. Replace if necessary.
• Inspect the pump case and the under panel for cracks, dis-
tortion or corrosion. Replace if necessary.
Direction of
propeller