Section 4 - Maintenance
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Section 4 - Maintenance
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Owner and Operator Responsibilities................................... 32
Dealer Responsibilities......................................................... 32
Cleaning Care Recommendation......................................... 32
Do Not Use Caustic Cleaning Chemicals...................... 32
Cleaning Gauges........................................................... 32
Cleaning Remote Controls.............................................32
Maintenance......................................................................... 32
Do‑It‑Yourself Maintenance Suggestions............................. 33
Inspection............................................................................. 33
Maintenance Schedule......................................................... 34
Routine Maintenance..................................................... 34
Scheduled Maintenance................................................ 35
Engine Oil............................................................................. 35
Checking........................................................................ 35
Filling............................................................................. 36
Changing Oil and Filter.................................................. 36
ZF Marine Transmission Fluid.............................................. 38
Check Fluid Level.......................................................... 38
Add Fluid........................................................................39
Change Fluid................................................................. 39
Technodrive Transmission Fluid........................................... 40
Check Fluid.................................................................... 40
Add Fluid........................................................................41
Change Fluid................................................................. 42
Engine Coolant..................................................................... 44
Check Coolant............................................................... 44
Filling............................................................................. 45
Changing....................................................................... 45
2.8 Air Filter.......................................................................... 45
Removal.........................................................................45
Inspection...................................................................... 46
Installation......................................................................46
4.2 Air Filter.......................................................................... 46
Removal.........................................................................46
Inspection...................................................................... 47
Installation......................................................................48
Water‑Separating Fuel Filter................................................ 48
Draining......................................................................... 49
Replacing....................................................................... 49
Filling............................................................................. 51
Fuel System.......................................................................... 52
Priming...........................................................................52
Filling (Bleeding)............................................................ 52
Fuel Tank Cleaning and Flushing.................................. 53
Seawater System................................................................. 53
Draining the Seawater System...................................... 53
Checking the Seawater Pickups.................................... 55
Cleaning the Seawater Strainer, if Equipped................. 55
Flushing the Seawater System—Inboard Models..........57
With the Boat out of the Water .............................. 57
With the Boat in the Water .................................... 58
Engine Seawater Pump Inspection................................59
Replacing the Engine Coolant in the Closed‑Cooling System
.............................................................................................. 60
Draining the Closed‑Cooling System............................. 60
Filling the Closed‑Cooling System................................. 61
Corrosion Protection............................................................. 62
General Information....................................................... 62
Engine Corrosion Protection Components.................... 62
Removal ................................................................ 62
Cleaning and Inspection ........................................ 63
Installation ............................................................. 63
Antifouling Paint............................................................. 64
Lubrication............................................................................ 65
Throttle Cable................................................................ 65
Shift Cable..................................................................... 65
Drive Belts............................................................................ 65
Drive Belt....................................................................... 65
Serpentine Belt.............................................................. 66
Inspection .............................................................. 66
Replacement ......................................................... 67
Battery.................................................................................. 67
Battery Precautions for Multiple Engines ...................... 67
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Summary of Contents for MerCruiser Diesel Inboard 2.8L
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