Checking; Filling; Draining Using The Easy Drain System, If Equipped - Mercury TDI 4.2L Manual

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Checking

With the engine running, the crankshaft journals or rod journals may strike and break the dipstick, resulting in damage to
internal engine components. Stop the engine completely before removing or inserting the dipstick.
1.
If it becomes necessary to check the engine oil level during operation, stop the engine and allow five minutes for the oil to
drain into the pan.
2.
Remove the dipstick, wipe it clean, and insert the dipstick back into the dipstick tube.
3.
Remove the dipstick and check the oil level. The oil level must be between the indicator marks on the dipstick. If
necessary, add oil as follows.
a
b
b
c

Filling

IMPORTANT: Do not overfill the engine with oil. When filling the engine with oil always use the dipstick to determine how much
oil is required.
1.
Remove the oil fill cap.
2.
Add oil to bring the level up to, but not over, the maximum mark on the dipstick.
Description
Engine oil (with filter)
3.
Install the oil fill cap.

Draining Using the Easy Drain System, if Equipped

NOTE: The boat must be out of the water to perform this procedure.
1.
Remove the boat from the water.
90-8M0114081
DECEMBER 2015
eng
NOTICE
Dipstick indicator marks
a -
Do not add oil
b -
Safe operating range
a
c -
Add oil
b
c
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Oil fill cap
Capacity
9.5 L (10.0 US qt)
Section 4 - Maintenance
50505
Fluid Type
SAE 5W‑30 meeting VW Spec 50700
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