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Mercury D1.7L DTI Alpha User Manual

Mercury D1.7L DTI Alpha
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CRANKCASE OIL AND FILTER (CONTINUED)
5 Use a filter wrench or appropriate socket to remove the cartridge type oil filter.
6 Discard the old filter element. Discard the old O-rings from the top piece.
A Filter Element
B O-Rings
C Top Piece
7 Install the three O-rings. Apply a coat of engine oil to the O-rings. Install the element on the top piece.
8 Install the top piece with the new element into the oil filter housing.
9 Turn the new cartridge until the sealing face is fitted against the gasket using the filter wrench or socket.
Torque to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
NOTE: Over tightening the cartridge will cause deformation of the cartridge and oil leakage.
10Remove oil fill cap and refill engine with new oil. Refer to specifications for quantity and grade of oil.
11 Add specified oil to bring level up to, but not over, maximum oil level mark - MAX - on dipstick.
12 Reinstall oil filler cap.
IMPORTANT: After oil change, pre-lubricate turbocharger and engine. To do this, hold the STOP switch
engaged while you simultaneously turn the key switch to START position for 15 seconds. This will rotate
the starter motor and engine / oil pump. During this process the engine will not run because no fuel is
injected. Allow the starter motor to cool down for one minute and repeat the above described process.
To avoid overheating the starter motor, do not engage the starter for more that 15 seconds.
13Pre-lubricate the engine.
14Start and operate the engine for a few minutes. Stop the engine and wait for about ten minutes.
15Remove oil dipstick. Wipe clean and reinstall into dipstick tube.
16Remove dipstick and observe oil level. If necessary, add oil to bring level up to, but not over, MAX mark or
between MIN and MAX marks on dipstick.
A Minimum oil level mark
B Maximum oil level mark
IMPORTANT: When refilling engine with oil always use dipstick to determine how much oil is required.
CAUTION
Do not overfill the engine with oil. Too much engine oil will cause excessive oil consumption and higher
oil temperature.
17Start engine and check for leaks.

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Mercury D1.7L DTI Alpha Specifications

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BrandMercury
ModelD1.7L DTI Alpha
CategoryEngine
LanguageEnglish

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