SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 30
MAINTENANCE
Gas Inboard (Continued)
Scheduled Maintenance *
Every Every
Every Every
500 1000
hours hours
Every
100
hours or
Annually
z
200
300
Every Every
Annual
ly
hours hours
Per
OEM
2
5
or 3
or 3
or 5
or 5
years years
years years
years years
z
z
z
z
Touch-up paint power package
and spray with corrosion guard.
L
Change crankcase oil and filter.
Change transmission fluid.
Replace fuel filter(s).
L
L
L
Check steering system and
remote control for loose, missing
or damaged parts. Lubricate
cables and linkages.
L
Retorque engine mounts.
Check spark plugs and wires.
Clean flame arrestor.
L
L
L
Check electrical system for
loose, damaged or corroded
fasteners.
L
L
Inspect condition and tension of
belts.
Check cooling system and
exhaust system hose clamps for
tightness. Inspect both systems
for damage or leaks.
L
Disassemble and inspect
seawater pump and replace worn
components.
L
L
Clean seawater section of closed
cooling system. Clean, inspect
and test pressure cap.
Replace coolant.
L
Check engine-to-propeller shaft
alignment.
L
*
Only perform maintenance which applies to your particular power package
z
Whichever
Occurs
First
INDEX
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SEPTEMBER 2000
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercury MerCruiser Manuals |
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Tags | Mercury MerCruiser 496 CID |
Model Year | 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
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