MerCruiser 350 MAG Owner's Manual page 7

Steering System.............................................75
Throttle Cable.................................................77
Shift Cable - Typical.......................................78
Sterndrive Unit and Transom Assembly.........78
Sterndrive U-joint Shaft Splines And O-rings
(Sterndrive Unit Removed).............................79
Engine Coupler............................................... 79
Driveshaft Extension Models..........................80
Propellers..............................................................80
Propeller Repair.............................................80
Alpha Propeller Removal................................ 80
Alpha Propeller Installation............................. 81
Bravo One Propeller Removal........................ 82
Bravo One Propeller Installation..................... 82
Bravo Two Propeller Removal........................ 83
Bravo Two Propeller Installation..................... 83
Bravo Three Propeller Removal.....................84
Bravo Three Propeller Installation..................85
Serpentine Drive Belt............................................. 87
Checking...........................................................87
Cold Weather or Extended Storage.....................104
Preparing Power Package for Storage.........104
Engine and Fuel System Preparation........105
Draining the Seawater System............................106
Drain System Identification...........................106
Air Actuated Single Point Drain System.....106
Manual Single Point Drain System.............107
Three Point Manual Drain System.............107
Multi-Point Drain (MPD) System................107
Air Actuated Single Point Drain System.......108
Boat in the Water.......................................108
Diagnosing EFI Problems....................................122
Diagnosing DTS Problems..................................122
Engine Guardian System.....................................122
Starter Motor Will Not Crank Engine, Or Cranks
Slow.....................................................................122
Engine Will Not Start or Is Hard to Start..............123
Engine Runs Rough, Misses, or Backfires..........123
Poor Performance...............................................123
Excessive Engine Temperature...........................123
Insufficient Engine Temperature..........................124
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Corrosion Protection..............................................89
Flushing the Power Package.................................94
Section 6 - Storage
Battery Storage....................................................119
Power Package Recommissioning......................119
Section 7 - Troubleshooting
Low Engine Oil Pressure.....................................124
Battery Will Not Recharge...................................124
Remote Control Is Difficult to Move, Has Excessive
Play, or Makes Unusual Sounds.........................125
Steering Wheel Jerks or Is Difficult to Turn.........125
Power Trim Does Not Operate (Motor Does Not
Operate)..............................................................125
Power Trim Does Not Operate (Motor Operates but
Sterndrive Unit Does Not Move)..........................125
Replacing Belt and/or Adjusting Tension..........87
Corrosion Information.....................................89
Maintaining Ground Circuit Continuity............89
Anodes and MerCathode System Locations. .89
Checking the Quicksilver MerCathode
System...........................................................90
Power Package Exterior Surfaces.................. 91
Boat Bottom Care...........................................91
Anti-fouling Paint............................................91
Sterndrive Surface Care.................................93
General Information........................................ 94
Flushing Attachments................................... 94
Sterndrive Water Pickups............................. 95
Alternative Water Pickups............................97
SeaCore Power Package Flushing
Procedure.......................................................98
Models Using The Sterndrive Water
Pickup..........................................................98
Boat out of the Water.................................110
Manual Single-Point Drain System...............112
Boat in the Water.......................................112
Boat out of the Water.................................113
Three Point Manual Drain System...............114
Boat in the Water.......................................114
Boat out of the Water.................................115
Multi-Point Drain (MPD) System..................116
Draining the Sterndrive.................................118
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