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6 - Maintenance
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Service Responsibilities .............................38
Owner/Operator Responsibilities .......................38
Dealer Responsibilities ............................38
Replacement Service Parts ............................38
Do‑It‑Yourself Maintenance Suggestions ......................39
Servicing High‑Horsepower Engines ........................39
Maintenance Charts ...............................40
Engine and Transmission ...........................40
NXT¹/SSM Drive Maintenance Schedule .....................41
Dry Sump 8‑M Drive, Transom, Trim & Steering Systems Maintenance Schedule ..42
Checking Fluid Levels ...............................43
Checking Engine Oil (Reservoir) ........................43
Checking Power Trim Pump Fluid ....................... 43
Checking Transom Input Shaft Bearing Housing (Driveline Models Only) ......44
Checking M8 or NXT6 SSM Drive Unit Fluid Level ................ 45
Checking Transmission Fluid Level .......................45
Closed Cooling System ............................45
Changing Fluids .................................46
Changing Crankcase Oil (Reservoir) and Filters .................46
Changing Fuel Filter .............................48
Changing Transmission Oil ..........................48
Changing Drive Unit Oil (Dry Sump) ...................... 49
Cleaning the Charge Air Cooler Strainer ......................51
Propellers ....................................51
Removal .................................. 52
Installation .................................52
Flushing Cooling System .............................53
Corrosion and Corrosion Protection ........................53
Bottom of Boat ................................. 55
Anti‑fouling Paints ..............................55
Inspection and Maintenance ............................55
Attention Required After Submersion ....................... 55
WARRANTY INFORMATION
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GENERAL INFORMATION
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SPECIFICATIONS
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OPERATION
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CONDITIONS AFFECTING OPERATION
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MAINTENANCE
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COLD WEATHER OR EXTENDED STORAGE
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OWNER SERVICE ASSISTANCE
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MAINTENANCE LOG
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