SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 28
MAINTENANCE
Inspection
Periodically inspect lubricant for water to ensure that sterndrive unit seals are not leaking.
Check for water at bottom of gear lube monitor. If a water leak is indicated the sterndrive
unit must be resealed.
CAUTION
If more than 2 fl. oz. (59ml) of Quicksilver High Performance Gear Lube is required
to fill gear lube monitor, a seal may be leaking. Find and correct cause of leak before
unit is placed in operation.
IMPORTANT: If sterndrive unit has set overnight or longer, check for water in stern-
drive unit, as follows:
1.
Bravo I: Trim sterndrive unit to full DOWN/IN position.
a
b
70023
a - Oil Fill/Drain Plug
b - Sealing Washer
2.
Bravo II and III: Trim sterndrive unit to full UP/OUT position.
b
22103
a
22101
a - Oil Fill/Drain Plug
b - Sealing Washer
3.
4.
Remove fill/drain plug to sample lubricant. If water runs out sterndrive unit is leaking and
must be resealed.
Reinstall fill/drain plug. Torque to 40 lb-in. (4.5 Nm).
INDEX
90-863160
MAY 2000
Page 1B-9
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.
Maybe I have the wrong unit