Mercury HP 500 EFI Bravo XR/XZ/III User Manual page 91

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CA433
CHECKING DRIVE UNIT OIL
NOTE: Oil level will fluctuate during operation. Oil level should be
checked with cold engine before starting.
1
Check gear lube monitor oil level; keep oil level at or near "Full"
line. Check for water at bottom of monitor and/or if oil appears a
milky tan, contact your Authorized MerCruiser Dealer immedi-
ately; both conditions indicate a water leak somewhere in the
drive unit.
IMPORTANT: If more than 2 fl oz (59mL) of Quicksilver High
Performance Gear Lube is required to fill monitor, a seal may be
leaking. Damage to drive unit may occur due to lack of lubrica-
tion. Contact your Authorized MerCruiser Dealer for service.
CB41
CHECKING POWER TRIM PUMP FLUID
Place drive unit in full down/in position.
2
Remove fill cap from reservoir and observe oil level. Level must
be up to, but not over bottom of filler neck. Add Quicksilver Power
Trim and Steering Fluid or SAE 10W-30 motor oil, if required, to
bring level to bottom of filler neck. Replace cap.
a
-Check that "Cap plug" has been removed and discarded
from filler neck.
b
-Fill cap is vented; frequently check that vent is open and un-
restricted.
500 EFI Bravo
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