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GENERAL INFORMATION
90-827242R02 FEBRUARY 2003 Page 1C-1
GENERAL INFORMATION & SPECIFICATIONS
Section 1C – General Information
Table of Contents
Table of Contents 1C-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Serial Number Location 1C-1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Conditions Affecting Performance 1C-2. . . . . . . . .
Weather 1C-2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Boat 1C-3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Engine 1C-4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Following Complete Submersion 1C-5. . . . . . . . . .
Submerged While Running 1C-5. . . . . . . . . . . .
Fresh Water Submersion 1C-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Salt Water Submersion 1C-5. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Propeller Selection 1C-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Propeller Removal/Installation 1C-7. . . . . . . . . . . .
Compression Check 1C-9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Painting Procedures 1C-9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cleaning & Painting Aluminum Propellers
& Gear Housings 1C-9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Decal Application 1C-11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Decal Removal 1C-11. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Instructions for Wet Application 1C-11. . . . . . . . .
Serial Number Location
The Outboard serial number is located on the lower starboard side of the engine block. A
serial number is also located on the starboard side of the swivel bracket.
19XX
XX
OGXXXXXX
XXXX
a
b
c
d
e
a-Serial number
b-Model year
c-Model description
d-Year manufactured
e-Certified Europe insignia