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MAINTENANCE
SECTION 5
CMD-3967823 / 90-865237030 OCTOBER 2003 Page 85
CE533
Flushing The Power Package
NOTE: Flushing is needed only for salty, brackish, mineral laden or polluted water
applications. Flushing is recommended after each outing for best results.
CAUTION
Overheating from insufficient cooling water will cause engine and drive system
damage. Ensure that there is sufficient water always available at the water inlet
during engine operation.
CAUTION
If flushing with the boat in the water, seawater can flow into the engine causing
engine damage. Water inlet must be closed when flushing the engine.
1. If flushing the engine with the boat in the water:
a. Close seacock, if equipped, or disconnect and plug seawater inlet hose.
b. Using an appropriate adapter, connect the flushing hose from a water source to the
seawater inlet hose on the seawater pickup pump inlet.
70355
70062
79463
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
a-Seacock
b-Seawater inlet hose
c-Plug
d-Adapter
e-Flushing hose
f-Water tap
g-Seawater pickup pump
c. Proceed to Step 3.
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BrandMercury
Model1.7 MI
CategoryEngine
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