Section 5 - Maintenance
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8. Insert filter into mounting clip.
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a
b
c
a - Connectors
b - In‑line filter
c - Mounting clip
9. Install and torque screw and washer through the mounting clip into the stringer.
Description Nm lb. in. lb. ft.
Mounting clip screw 12.2 9
10. Insert the hoses onto the barb fittings and fasten using hose clamps.
a
b
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a - Fuel line stringer clips b - Fuel line
Description Nm lb. in. lb. ft.
Hose clamps 3.4‑6.8 30‑60
11. Open fuel supply valve, if equipped.
12. Ensure that engine compartment is properly ventilated.
13. Supply cooling water to the engine.
14. Start the engine. Check for gasoline leaks around the fuel filter assembly. If leaks exist,
stop the engine immediately. Recheck the filter installation, clean spilled fuel and
properly ventilate the engine compartment. If leaks continue, stop engine immediately
and contact your authorized Mercury MerCruiser dealer.