remove,repair and reinstall tilt cylinder on 1989 ,120 hp,Evenrude

[woody5]

NEED YOUR HELP GETTING THE PIN OUT AND THEN REPLACING THE O-RINGS AND PACKING IN THIS CYLIINDER....I HAVE THE ENGINE TILTED UP AND THE RELEASE VALVE ON THE LEFT SIDE OPEN. i ALSO HAVE THE FILL PLUG OUT.<br />Sure appreciate any and all help...Thanks<br />Paul

 

[Joe Reeves]

Re: remove,repair and reinstall tilt cylinder on 1989 ,120 hp,Evenrude

If the pin(s) are jamed with salt corrosion or whatever, it takes a propane torch to heat the aluminum around the pin to free it, along with a good size punch/drift and large hammer. Really a two man job.