New Lower Unit Bearing Compatible With Carrier Puller Yamaha V6 Up To 225Hp 2-Stroke Suzuki V6 Dt150

LOWER UNIT BEARING CARRIER PULLER — Universal Marine Specialty Repair Tool:

HOW THIS TOOL WORKS:
• Pulls Lower Unit Bearing Carrier Straight Out of Gearcase
• Solid One-Piece Construction Resists Bending Under Load
• ACME Threads Provide Maximum Pulling Power
• No Catching, No Binding, No Damage to Aluminum Carrier Housing
• Self-Centers for True Straight Pull on Bearing Carrier
• Alternative to Hook-Style Pullers (Which Can Damage Aluminum Housings)
• Alternative to Slide Hammers (Which Transmit Shock Loads)

COMPATIBLE MERCRUISER STERNDRIVE APPLICATIONS:
• MerCruiser Alpha One Gen II Sterndrive (1993 and Up)
• All Engine Configurations

COMPATIBLE MERCURY OUTBOARD APPLICATIONS:
• Mercury 3.0 Liter V6 Outboard (1994 and Up)
• Mercury V6 2-Stroke Outboards (115 HP and Above)
• Mercury Marathon V6 Outboards
• Mercury Pro Max V6 Outboards
• Mercury OptiMax V6 Outboards
• Mercury Verado L6 Outboards (Lower Unit Service)
• Mercury TRS (Trolling/Twin Ratio Sterndrive Style)

COMPATIBLE JOHNSON / EVINRUDE OUTBOARD APPLICATIONS:
• Johnson V6 Outboard 2-Stroke (115-250 HP)
• Evinrude V6 Outboard 2-Stroke (115-250 HP)
• Johnson / Evinrude E-TEC V6 Outboards (Lower Unit Service)
• Johnson / Evinrude Cross Flow V6 Outboards
• Johnson / Evinrude Looper V6 Outboards
• Johnson / Evinrude 60-Degree V6 Outboards

COMPATIBLE YAMAHA OUTBOARD APPLICATIONS:
• Yamaha V6 Outboard up to 225 HP 2-Stroke
• Yamaha 200 HP / 225 HP V6 2-Stroke
• Yamaha SX150 / V6 150 HP 2-Stroke
• Yamaha HPDI V6 Outboards (Lower Unit Service)

COMPATIBLE SUZUKI OUTBOARD APPLICATIONS:
• Suzuki V6 Outboard 2-Stroke
• Suzuki 150 HP / 200 HP / 225 HP V6 Models
• Suzuki DT150 / DT200 / DT225 V6 Outboards

SPECIFICATIONS:
• Type: Lower Unit Bearing Carrier Puller (Specialty Marine Tool)
• Application: Outboard and Sterndrive Lower Unit Service / Repair
• Construction: Solid One-Piece Heavy-Duty Steel
• Threads: ACME Threads for Maximum Pulling Power
• Finish: Corrosion-Resistant Plating for Marine Environments
• Function: Pulls Bearing Carrier Straight Out Without Binding
• Carrier Compatibility: Threaded Retainer Ring AND Bolt-In Flange Styles
• HP Range: Gearcases 115 HP and Above
• Tool Number: 983-225
• Condition: New

KEY FEATURES:
• SOLID ONE-PIECE CONSTRUCTION — Outlasts Segmented or Hook-Style Pullers
• ACME THREADS — Heavy-Duty for Maximum Pulling Power
• CORROSION-RESISTANT Plating for Harsh Marine Environments
• PULLS STRAIGHT OUT — No Catching, No Binding, No Housing Damage
• VERY RESISTANT TO ABUSE — Solid Steel Construction
• FAST AND EFFICIENT — Saves Significant Labor Time
• PROFESSIONAL GRADE — Built for Production Marine Shop Use
• UNIVERSAL Across Major Outboard / Sterndrive Brands
• ALTERNATIVE TO SLIDE HAMMERS — More Controlled Pulling Action

WHEN TO USE THIS TOOL:
• Replacing Lower Unit Prop Shaft Seals
• Replacing Forward / Reverse Gear Thrust Bearings
• Replacing Prop Shaft Bearings
• Inspecting Forward Gear Assembly
• Lower Unit Complete Rebuild
• Removing Seized or Corroded Bearing Carriers
• Annual Lower Unit Service Intervals

USAGE NOTES:
• Bearing Carriers May Require Heat Application for Stuck Units
• Always Remove Retainer Ring Before Pulling Bearing Carrier
• Some Carriers Require Thread-In Attachment to Puller
• Inspect Gearcase Threads After Carrier Removal
• Replace Bearing Carrier O-Rings During Installation
• Apply Marine Grease to O-Rings During Reassembly

BENEFITS vs OTHER PULLER STYLES:
• Hook Pullers Can Damage Aluminum Bearing Carrier Housings
• Slide Hammers Transmit Shock Loads That Can Crack Housings
• This Screw-Drive Puller Applies Controlled, Even Pulling Force
• Eliminates Housing Damage from Improper Extraction Methods
• Self-Centers on Bearing Carrier for True Straight Pull

VERIFY BEARING CARRIER STYLE:
• Recessed Carriers with Threaded Retainer Ring: Compatible
• Bolt-In Carriers with Exposed Flange: Compatible
• Press-In Carriers (Older Designs): May Require Different Tool
• Always Verify Your Specific Lower Unit Carrier Style Before Use

NOT COMPATIBLE WITH:
• Smaller HP Outboards Under 115 HP (Carrier Too Small)
• Mercury Bravo Sterndrives (Different Carrier Design)
• Volvo Penta Sterndrives (Different Carrier Mounting)
• Some Older 2-Cylinder and 3-Cylinder Outboards

NOTE: Professional marine specialty tool. Designed for repeated production shop use with proper extraction technique. Works with most major outboard and sterndrive brands at 115HP and above. Always verify carrier style and compatibility for your specific application before purchase. Companion tools (gimbal bearing puller 983-300, smaller carrier puller 983-240 for L3/L4 Mercury) sold separately.