2013 MasterCraft Owners Manual • Care and Maintenance • Page 5-18
Maintenance Service
• Checkthecoolingsystemlevel(freshwatercooling-equippedboatsonly).Seethe
engine owner’s manual for details.
• Inspectthebatteryconnectionsandhold-downs.
• Inspectthedrivetrainforlooseormissinghardware.
• Inspectthethrottleandshiftcablesforkinks,wearandinterferencewithothercomponents.
• Inspectthepropellershaftlogforexcessivewaterentry.
• Inspectthefuelsystemlinesandconnectionsforleaks.
• Checkforwaterleaksorexcessiveexhaustodor.
As you start the engine:
• Checkthatthevoltmeterregistersafullychargedbattery.
After Each Use
• Refertothe Cleaning the Boat and Corrosion Prevention sections of this Owner’s
Manual for guidance on a thorough approach to maintenance. Also pay attention to
the information provided regarding the maintenance of teak platforms and accesso-
ries because the wood requires periodic maintenance as well.
• Boatsequippedwithanoptionalflushingsystemforuseinsaltwaterorbrackish
water should operate the flushing system.
Quarterly (Every Fifty [50] Hours)
Note: MasterCraft recommends that the following functions be performed by autho-
rized MasterCraft technicians at an authorized MasterCraft dealer.
Before the engine has been started or after it has cooled:
• Checkthesafetyequipment.
Annually – (Every One Hundred [100] Hours)
Note: MasterCraft recommends that the following be performed by authorized Master-
Craft technicians at an authorized MasterCraft dealer.
Before the engine has been started or after it has cooled:
• Replacethefuellter(tobeperformedbyanauthorizedMasterCrafttechnicianonly).
• Checkthepropellershaftcoupleralignment.
• Lubricatethesteeringsystem.
• Lubricatethethrottleandshiftcables.
• Checktheenginemounts.
• Inspectthecompletefuelsystemforleakage.
• Checkthereextinguisherandsuppressionunitson-board.
Details follow in the next few sections.
MasterCraf recommends that many of these functions be performed by autho-
rized MasterCraf technicians at an authorized MasterCraf dealer!