Cleaning/Inspection/Repair; Trim Motor Electrical Tests - Mercury 40 Service Manual

Cleaning/Inspection/Repair

IMPORTANT: Components must be dirt and lint
free. Slightest amount of debris in Power Trim
system could cause system to malfunction.
Clean shock rod and components with parts cleaner
and dry with compressed air.
It is recommended that all O-rings in trim system be
replaced. Use O-Ring Kit 25-8809880A1.
Lubricate all o-rings with Quicksilver Power Trim
Fluid (92-90100A12). If not available, use automo-
tive (ATF) automatic transmission fluid.

Trim Motor Electrical Tests

1. Connect a 12 volt supply to motor leads. If motor
fails to run, replace pump motor.
IMPORTANT: Trim Motor is not serviceable. If mo-
tor fails to run, replace motor assembly.
5D-34 - MID-SECTION 90-852572R1 JANUARY 1998