Flame Arrestor - Mercury MerCruiser Service Manual

Maintenance
3. Add the specified fluid until the fluid level is between the "MIN" and "MAX" lines on the reservoir.
a
a - Reservoir
b - "MIN" and "MAX" lines
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Power Trim and Steering
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Fluid
4. Install the fill cap.
Changing
Power trim fluid does not require changing unless it becomes contaminated with water or debris.
1. Remove the contaminated power trim fluid from the power trim pump reservoir.
2.
Fill the power trim pump reservoir to the proper level with the appropriate power trim fluid. Refer to Filling.
3. Raise and lower the sterndrive 6–10 times to cycle the power trim fluid, and to purge contaminants from the system.
4. Repeat the above process until the power trim fluid is no longer contaminated.

Flame Arrestor

Fuel is flammable and explosive. Ensure that the key switch is off and the lanyard is positioned so that the engine cannot
start. Do not smoke or allow sources of spark or open flame in the area while servicing. Keep the work area well ventilated
and avoid prolonged exposure to vapors. Always check for leaks before attempting to start the engine, and wipe up any
spilled fuel immediately.
1. There are two engine covers you must remove to access the flame arrestor:
a. Pull the outside engine cover up to remove it from the four rubber mount grommets.
b. Carefully guide the cover past the O
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Where Used
Power trim pump
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92-858074K01
90-8M0099748 eng DECEMBER 2015
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