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Mercury 15XD - Gear Case; Positioning Outboard for Storage; Battery Storage

Mercury 15XD
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MAINTENANCE
90-826883R2 JUNE 1998 Page 1B-13
4. Rotate the flywheel manually several times to distribute the storage seal in the cylin-
ders. Reinstall spark plugs.
Gear Case
Drain and refill the gear case lubricant (refer to maintenance procedure).
Positioning Outboard for Storage
Store outboard in an upright position to allow water to drain out of outboard.
CAUTION
If outboard is stored tilted up in freezing temperature, trapped cooling water or
rain water that may have entered the propeller exhaust outlet in the gear case
could freeze and cause damage to the outboard.
Battery Storage
1. Follow the battery manufacturers instructions for storage and recharging.
2. Remove the battery from the boat and check water level. Recharge if necessary.
3. Store the battery in a cool, dry place.
4. Periodically check the water level and recharge the battery during storage.

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