1984 Marineryamaha 40hp lower unit seals

[pec]

I have a 1984 40 hp mariner th

I have a 1984 40 hp mariner that I straightened the prop shaft. I replaced the seals and o-ring in the lower unit but oil is still pooring out after I start it. Could it be a drive shaft seal.

 

[fastjeff]

Yup.

Jeff

Yup.

Jeff

 

[rwollfy23]

"small drip of oil coming out

"small drip of oil coming out of prop and exhaust , could it be the seal behind prop and how hard to change this seal. Ray"

 

[fastjeff]

"That one is easy: drill a sma

"That one is easy: drill a small hole in the seal, screw in a sheet metal screw and pull it out with pliers.

Jef"