March 21, 1962
Bulletin No. SB-893
Special Tools
SUBJECT: Gearcase Head bearing puller #378447;
75 h.p. V4S(L)-12 thru 14.
The subject tool illustrated in figures 1 and
2 is currently available from Outboard Marine
Corporation Parts Depot at the net unit price
of $7.30. C.O.D. orders are not accepted.
Mail all orders with prepayment to:
OUTBOARD MARINE CORPORATION PARTS DEPOT
P.O. BOX 470
GALESBURG, ILLINOIS
DO NOT ORDER THIS TOOL FROM JOHNSON MOTORS NOR
FROM YOUR PARTS DISTRIBUTOR.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING 378447 PULLER:
1. Place the jaws in the gearcase head so the
lips are between the bearing and the seal.
2. Slip washer over the tapered end of puller
shaft.
3. Insert tapered end of puller shaft between
the jaws, align the holes and secure with
the retaining pin.
4. Raise washer up against pull nut, and place
the bridge on the gearcase head with the
tool shaft located in the slot.
5. With washer on top of bridge, figure 2,
tighten the pull nut.
6. Grasp the bridge and continue turning the
pull nut to remove the bearing.
NOTE: This puller cannot and need not be used
on gearcase heads of 40 and 75 h.p.
ELECTRAMATIC engines. The gearcase
heads of these engines are designed
differently, thus permitting simultan-
eous removal of the oil retainer and
bearing with a press.
JOHNSON MOTORS
W. W. DeWees
W. W. DeWees
Service Department
NOTE: Post on your V-75 index.
