Maintenance Schedules - Mercury D1.7L DTI Alpha Operation, Maintenance And Warranty Manual

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Maintenance Schedules

Routine Maintenance
Check crankcase oil (interval can be extended based on experi-
ence).
Check drive unit oil level, trim pump oil level, and power steering
pump fluid level if equipped.
Check water pickups for debris or marine growth. Check water
strainer and clean, if equipped. Check coolant level.
If operating in salt, brackish or polluted waters, flush cooling system
after each use.
Drain any water from fuel filter after each use (If operating in freez-
ing temperatures).
Inspect drive unit anodes and replace if 50 percent eroded.
Check battery connections and fluid level.
Lubricate propeller shaft and the retorque nut (if operating in only
freshwater, this maintenance may be extended to every four
months).
Operating in Saltwater Only: treat engine surface with corrosion
guard.
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