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CA115
Battery Winter Storage
Follow battery manufacturer’s instructions for storage.
CA645
Do-It-Yourself Maintenance
If you desire to perform your own maintenance, contact an Authorized MerCruiser Dealer to obtain a “Mainte-
nance Procedures Manual.” Refer to the Do-It-Yourself Maintenance Suggestions at the front of the manual for
additional information.
CC898
Power Package Recommissioning
WARNING
To prevent possible injury or damage to equipment, do not install battery until all maintenance has
been performed on engine.
1 Check that all cooling system hoses are connected properly and hose clamps are tight.
CAUTION
When installing battery, be sure to connect POSITIVE (+) battery cable to POSITIVE (+) battery terminal
FIRST, and NEGATIVE (–) battery cable to NEGATIVE (–) battery terminal LAST. It battery cables are re-
versed, or connection order is reversed, electrical system damage will result.
2 Install fully-charged battery. Clean battery cable clamps and terminals and reconnect cables (see CAUTION
listed above). Tighten each cable clamp securely when connecting.
3 Coat terminal connections with a battery terminal anti-corrosion agent.
4 Perform all checks in Operation, Maintenance and Warranty Manual “Operation Chart” in the “Before Starting”
column.
CAUTION
Refer to FLUSHING COOLING SYSTEM before starting engine.
5 Start engine and closely observe instrumentation to make sure that all systems are functioning correctly.
6 Carefully inspect engine for fuel, oil, fluid, water and exhaust leaks.
7 Check steering system, shift and throttle control for proper operation.
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