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ii. Pump in grease through the grease fitting, using the
grease gun provided, until excess grease starts to exit
the vent hose.
iii. Reconnect the vent hose onto the grease fitting after
greasing.
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a
b
a - Grease fitting b - Vent hose
NOTE: After 30 hours of operation, pump in extra grease to purge
out any moisture. Visually inspecting the purged grease at this
time will give an indication of conditions inside the bearing
housing. A gradual increase in moisture content, indicates seal
wear. If the grease begins to turn dark or dirty gray, the driveshaft
bearing and seals should be inspected and replaced if necessary.
Some discoloration of the grease is normal during the break‑in
period on a new set of seals.
2. Lubricate the following with Quicksilver or Mercury Precision
Lubricants 2‑4‑C with Teflon or Special Lubricant 101.
Tube Ref No. Description Where Used Part No.
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Special Lubricant 101
Swivel bracket, tilt
tube, transom clamp
screws, steering
cable grease fitting
92-802865A1
95
2-4-C with Teflon
Swivel bracket, tilt
tube, transom clamp
screws, steering
cable grease fitting
92-802859A1
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