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Mercury 2.8 Diesel User Manual

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Section 4 - Maintenance
90-8M0113987 eng DECEMBER 2015 Page 43
11. Disconnect and discard the old filter element. Discard the old O‑ring from the top piece.
Typical
a - Top piece
b - O‑ring
c - Filter element
12. Install the new O‑ring. Apply lubricant to the O‑ring.
Tube Ref No. Description Where Used Part No.
121
15W40 4-cycle Diesel Engine Oil Oil filter O-rings 92-858042K01
13. Push the filter element onto the top piece until it is locked. Listen for a click.
14. Install the top piece with the new filter element into the oil filter housing.
IMPORTANT: Overtightening the top piece will cause deformation resulting in oil leakage.
15. Turn the oil filter top piece until the sealing surface contacts the housing. Torque the top piece using an appropriate socket.
a - Top piece
b - Oil filter housing
Description Nm lb. in. lb. ft.
Oil filter top piece 25 18
16.
Remove the oil fill cap and refill the engine with new oil. See Filling.
IMPORTANT: When refilling the engine with oil, always use the dipstick to determine how much oil is required.
17. Start the engine and check for leaks.
Sterndrive Gear Lube
NOTICE
Discharge of oil, coolant, or other engine/drive fluids into the environment is restricted by law. Use caution not to spill oil,
coolant, or other fluids into the environment when using or servicing your boat. Be aware of the local restrictions governing
the disposal or recycling of waste, and contain and dispose of fluids as required.
16603
b
c
a
23195
a
b

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BrandMercury
Model2.8 Diesel
CategoryEngine
LanguageEnglish

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