1. Remove the fill cap/dipstick and observe the level. The oil level must be at
the lower mark when the engine is cold and at the upper mark when the
engine is warm.
a - Cap/dipstick
b - Power steering
pump reservoir
Tube Ref
No.
Description Where Used Part No.
114
Power Trim and
Steering Fluid
Power steering pump 92-858074K01
2. Add power steering fluid if required.
3. Install the fill cap/dipstick.
DRIVE UNIT OIL
NOTE: The oil level will fluctuate during operation. The oil level should be
checked with a cold engine before starting.
1. Check the gear lube monitor oil level; keep the oil level at or near the
"COLD FILL" line.
2. If there is water at bottom of the monitor and/or if the oil appears a milky
tan, contact your authorized Mercury MerCruiser dealer immediately; both
conditions indicate a water leak somewhere in the drive unit.
MAINTENANCE
54 eng