Flushing Device 91‑44357Q 2
Attaches to the water intakes; provides
a fresh water connection when flushing
the cooling system or operating the
engine.
Protecting Internal Engine Components
NOTE: Make sure the fuel system has been prepared for storage. Refer to
Fuel
System
, preceding.
IMPORTANT: Refer to Spark Plug Inspection and Replacement for correct
procedure for removing spark plug leads.
1. Remove the spark plugs. Add approximately 30 ml (1 oz) of engine oil or
inject a five second spray of storage seal into each spark plug hole.
2. Rotate the flywheel manually several times to distribute the oil or storage
seal in the cylinders.
3. Install the spark plugs.
Protecting External Outboard Components
•
Lubricate all outboard components listed in Maintenance ‑ Inspection
and Maintenance Schedule.
• Touch up any paint nicks. See your dealer for touch‑up paint.
• Spray Quicksilver or Mercury Precision Lubricants Corrosion Guard on
external metal surfaces (except corrosion control anodes).
Tube Ref
No.
Description Where Used Part No.
120
Corrosion Guard External metal surfaces 92-802878 55
Gearcase
•
Drain and refill the gearcase lubricant (refer to Gearcase Lubrication).
Jet Drive
• Pump extra grease into the jet drive bearing to purge out moisture.
Positioning Outboard for Storage
Store outboard in an upright (vertical) position to allow water to drain out of the
outboard.
STORAGE
104 eng
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