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2.
Check electrical connections and leads for damage or corrosion.
3.
Remove and inspect the propeller. If badly nicked, bent, or cracked, contact your Mercury Diesel authorized repair facility.
4.
Repair nicks and corrosion damage on power package exterior finish. Contact your Mercury Diesel authorized repair
facility.
NOTE: The engine cover contains an access panel allowing access to the engine fuse panel, the engine oil fill cap, and engine
oil dipstick without removing the entire engine cover.
Engine Cover
Removal
1.
Remove the engine fuse panel cover.
2.
Lift straight up and detach the engine cover from the ball stud mounts.
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3.
Replace the fuse panel cover during storage.
Cleaning
1.
Clean the engine cover with warm soapy water.
2.
Air dry the cover.
Inspection
1.
Inspect the engine cover for cracks or deterioration.
2.
Inspect the rubber grommets for deterioration.
3.
Inspect the hardware used with each grommet.
4.
Replace damaged parts.
Installation
1.
Remove the fuse panel cover.
2.
Set the engine cover over the ball stud mounts.
3.
Press the engine cover down above each mount to reattach the engine cover.
4.
Replace the fuse panel cover.
Maintenance Schedules—Alpha and Bravo Models
Routine Maintenance—Alpha and Bravo Models
IMPORTANT: See Maintenance Schedule for a complete listing of all scheduled maintenance to be performed. Some listings
can be done by the owner or operator, while others should be performed by a Mercury Diesel authorized repair facility. Before
attempting maintenance or repair procedures not covered in this manual we recommended that you purchase the appropriate
Mercury Diesel or Mercury MerCruiser Alpha Sterndrive Service Manuals, and read thoroughly.
NOTE: Only perform maintenance that applies to your particular power package.
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