MAINTENANCE
SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 28
Checking and Adding Sterndrive Oil
IMPORTANT: Position sterndrive unit in DOWN/IN position so that anti-ventilation
plate is level.
CAUTION
If more than 2 fl. oz. (59 ml) of oil is required to fill sterndrive unit, an oil leak may
exist. Find and correct cause of leak before unit is placed in operation.
NOTE: Sterndrive unit oil level is checked at gear lube monitor.
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IMPORTANT: Oil level in gear lube monitor will rise and fall during sterndrive
operation; always check oil level when sterndrive is cool and engine is shut down.
NOTE: Drive oil will purge from gear lube monitor if rubber seal is not in cap.
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Fill gear lube monitor to FULL line on decal.
Ensure rubber seal is in place on square gear lube monitor cap.
Install gear lube monitor cap. Tighten cap 1/4 turn after cap contacts seal.
IMPORTANT: Do NOT overtighten cap.
Check oil level in gear lube monitor.
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INDEX
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90-863160 MAY 2000
Product Specification
Categories | Mercury MerCruiser Manuals |
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Tags | MerCruiser Sterndrives 90-863160 |
Model Year | 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
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I could not find any mention of the seawater pump assembly.
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