BEARING HOUSING SEAL ***Y wear

[muskie00]

What causes the BEARING HOUSING SEAL asembly to fit loose. It moves slightly left & right after tightening the two bolts.

1994 175 HP Evinrude E175GLERA
1994 E175GLERA Evinrude / Johnson Evinrude GEARCASE - STANDARD ROTATION - 20 IN. MODELS Diagram and Parts

[boats.net]

An impropper ***embly or housing. That housing should be tight.