Leopard Catamarans 40 - 2-18.5 Engine Exhaust

2-18 Engines | 75
Element Replacement:
The frequency of element replacement is
determined by the contamination level of
the fuel. Replace the elements every
10,000miles,every500hours,everyother
oil change, if power loss is noticed, or
annually,whicheveroccursrst:
1. Enginemustbeoffandcooltotouch.
2. Remove T-handle and lid.
3. Remove the element by holding the bail
handlesandopenslowlypullingupward
with a twisting motion.
4. ReplacelidgasketandT-handleO-ring
withnewassembly.(suppliedwithnew
element). Lubricate both seals with
cleanfuelormotoroil
5. Install new element.
6. Follow‘PrimingInstructions.
ExhaustOutletSkinFitting ExhaustWaterTrap
ExhaustOutletHose
2-18.5 ENGINE EXHAUST
WARNING
The engine exhaust system is shown on
thedrawingB1TCF-028.
Theengineexhaustgassespassthrough
a water trap before being discharged
overboard.Attentionshouldbepaidtothe
exhaustwithrespecttothecondition and
the load on the engine. Black smoke
indicatesanoverload.
Alwayscheckforadequatewaterowon
enginestartupandimmediatelyshutdown
theengineifthereisnowaterowfromthe
Exhaust Skin Fitting. If there is no water
ow then the Engine Salt Water Intake
must be checked for blockage. If no
blockage is found then the Water Pump
impellormustbeinspectedfordamage.