VELVET DRIVE 5000 SERIES TRANMISSION
SERVICE MANUAL NUMBER 24
Velvet Drive 5000V V-Drive Specifications
Identification
The transmission identification plate is located on the top left side of the transmission. Refer
to charts following to determine engine and transmission combinations.
a
d
b
c
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Transmission Identification Plate
a - Model Number
b - Ratio (In Forward Gear)
c - Serial Number
d - Identification Plate Model Color Code
Transmission Ratios and Part Numbers
Ratio in For-
ward Gear 1
Identification Plate Velvet Drive Model
Mercury Marine
Part Number
Color Code
Number
20-02-003
20-02-004
20-02-005
1.5:1
2:1
807481A5
807481A6
807481A7
Blue
2.5:1
1
This ratio is shown on identification plate. Ratio may be rounded off in some cases.
Transmission Fluid Capacities
Model
U.S. Quarts. (Liters)
3 (2-3/4) 1
5000V
NOTE: 1 Use dipstick to determine exact fluid level.
Warm Fluid Level Check: The transmission should be at operating temperature
°F(90° C)] maximum to receive an accurate oil level reading.
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Cold Fluid Level Check: To ease checking fluid level, the dipstick can be marked or
scribed. First the procedure for warm fluid level must be performed, then allow boat to sit
overnight. Remove and wipe clean the dipstick. Insert clean dipstick and mark the cold fluid
level.
Transmission Fluid Specification
Model
U.S. Quarts (Liters)
5000V
Automatic Transmission Fluid Dexron III or Equivalent
Index
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Product Specification
Categories | Mercury MerCruiser Manuals |
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Tags | Mercury MerCruiser 305 CID, Mercury MerCruiser 350 CID |
Model Year | 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 |
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