Nautique 216 Boat User Manual


 
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Section 8
Propeller
Removal
1. Remove the cotter pin from the propeller shaft and discard.
2. Wedge a piece of 1" x 4" wood between the propeller blade and
the starboard side of the strut and rudder.
3. Remove the nylon locknut and discard.
Use a propeller puller to remove the propeller, then remove the
key from the keyway. Inspect the keyways and key for any damage.
CORC047
A
B
C
A propeller can be very sharp. Be careful when you
handle it. Wear a pair of protective gloves when
handling any propeller.
Remove your key from the ignition and remove the
Emergency Stop Switch clip from the switch to
prevent accidental starting of the engine.
DO NOT reuse the nylon locknut or the cotter pin.
DO NOT use a damaged propeller. A damaged
propeller can damage your engine and boat.
CAUTION
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