13.13 STERN GLAND
- The stern gland keeps the propeller shaft watertight.
- The stern gland is accessible via the engine compartment.
- Grease the watertight joint every 200 engine hours (or at least once a year). Apply grease as recommended by the mechanic.
- The stern gland is lubricated directly by the engine cooling water.
- After launching the boat, drive the air out from the sleeve by pinching it with your fingers.
Location: Engine compartment
197885 RCD-2
Index B
Control box
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