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Indmar OM0502-04 - User Manual

Indmar OM0502-04
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Operator’s Manual
Part No. OM0502-04
Printed in U.S.A.
5400 Old Millington Road
Millington,TN 38053
www.indmar.com
SAE 15W-40
Ken Cook Co.
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Summary

Important Safety Information

Safety Symbol Definitions

Definitions of DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE safety symbols.

Engines Covered

Introduction

Serial Number Locations

How to find and record your engine's serial number.

Emission Control Warranty Information

Operating Fuels and Lubricants

Recommended fuels and lubricants for optimal engine operation.

California Emission Control Warranty Statement

Your Warranty Rights and Obligations

Owner's rights and responsibilities under the emission warranty.

Manufacturers Warranty Coverage

Details on what emission control parts are covered and for how long.

Owners Warranty Responsibilities

Chapter 1: First Time Operation and Break-In

First Time Operation

Pre-start checks and initial engine startup procedures for new engines.

Break-In Procedure

Guidelines and steps for proper engine break-in to ensure longevity.

Chapter 2: General Operation and Warnings

General Operation and Safety Warnings

Key safety precautions and operational guidelines for boat use.

Daily Pre-Start Checks

Essential checks before starting the engine each day for safe operation.

Chapter 3: Engine Starting Procedures

How to Start Your Engine

Step-by-step guide for safely starting the engine.

Engine Restart and Clearing Procedures

Steps for restarting a warm engine or clearing a flooded engine.

Chapter 4: Normal Operation

Daily Routine Checks

Regular checks for bilge, gauges, and basic engine status during operation.

Operating the Controls

How to use shift/throttle controls and safety features like neutral start.

Engine Cooling Systems

Proper engine cooling methods and related warnings.

Selecting a Propeller

Guidance on choosing the right propeller for optimal engine performance.

Chapter 5: Fuel

Gasoline Type and Usage

Recommended gasoline types, octane ratings, and refueling precautions.

Fuel System Maintenance and Alcohol Fuels

Inspecting fuel lines, using stabilizers, and handling alcohol-blended fuels.

Chapter 6: Maintenance

Scheduled Maintenance Chart

A schedule of required maintenance tasks and their recommended intervals.

Engine Oil and Filter Maintenance

Procedures for checking, adding, and changing engine oil and filter.

Engine Cooling Systems

Details on open/closed cooling systems and coolant level checks.

Transmission Maintenance

Procedures for checking and maintaining transmission fluid levels and types.

Chapter 7: Storage and Winter Lay-Up

Storage and Winter Lay-Up Preparation

Steps to prepare the engine for storage and prevent damage.

Draining Cooling Systems

Procedures for draining raw water and fresh water cooling systems for winter.

Reactivating Engine After Extended Storage

Steps to recommission the engine after a period of inactivity.

Chapter 8: Troubleshooting

Hard Cold Start Issues

Common causes and solutions for engines that are hard to start cold.

Poor Gas Mileage and Performance

Diagnosing and resolving issues with fuel economy and high-speed operation.

Engine Cranking and Idle Problems

Troubleshooting engine crank issues and rough idling.

Appendix B: Engine Specifications

Appendix C: Limited Warranty

What Is Covered by Warranty

Details on parts and workmanship covered under the warranty terms.

What Is Not Covered by Warranty

Exclusions from warranty coverage, including misuse and normal wear.

Warranty Transfer and Claim Procedures

How to transfer the warranty and the process for making claims.

Indmar OM0502-04 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeV8
Compression Ratio9.4:1
Horsepower350 HP
Displacement5.7L (350 cu in)
Bore4.00 in (101.6 mm)
Stroke3.48 in (88.39 mm)
Fuel SystemMulti-Port Fuel Injection
Cooling SystemClosed Loop Cooling System

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