Need help?Do you have a question about the MerCruiser MCM 3.0LX and is the answer not in the manual?
General| Displacement | 181 CID (3.0L) |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 135 HP |
| Fuel System | Carbureted |
| Ignition | Electronic |
| Alternator | 65 Amp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated |
| Horsepower @ RPM | 135 HP @ 4800 RPM |
| Full Throttle RPM Range | 4400-4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline |
| Cooling System | Raw Water Cooled |
| Oil Capacity | 4.5 Quarts |
| Bore x Stroke | 4.00 x 3.60 in. (101.6 x 91.4 mm) |
| Dry Weight | 635 lbs |
Lists maintenance tasks and intervals for owners and dealers.
Detailed specifications for engine tune-ups, including spark plugs and timing.
Lists required capacities for engine oil, cooling systems, and power steering fluid.
Break-in and checkup procedures specific to 4-cylinder engines.
Information on fuel types, alcohol blends, storage, and testing.
Procedures for maintaining crankcase oil, priming, and power steering fluid.
Procedures for maintaining coolant levels and checking oil/filter.
Instructions for maintaining power steering fluid levels and bleeding the system.
Guidelines for flushing the engine's cooling system, especially in salty water.
Details on lubricating pivot points and cable guide contact surfaces.
Instructions for lubricating the engine coupler and U-joint shaft splines.
Precautions and procedures for preparing the engine for storage.
Procedures for draining cooling systems for winterization or storage.
Steps to take to prepare the engine for use after storage.
To Next Page
