Bringing Out of Storage
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Check the oil level in the engine and stern drive/
reverse gear. Top up as necessary. If the system
contains conservation oil this must be drained, and
the system must then be filled with oil. For the cor-
rect oil grade, refer to Technical Data, Lubrication
System. Replace oil filter.
•
Drain any antifreeze from the raw water system.
•
Install the impeller in the raw water pump. Replace
the old one if it displays signs of wear; refer to the
chapter Impeller, Check and Change page 49.
•
Close and tighten drain taps and plugs.
•
Check drive belt tensions and conditions.
•
Check rubber hoses for condition and tighten hose
clamps.
•
Check the engine coolant and antifreeze. Top up as
necessary.
•
Connect the fully-charged batteries.
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Painting the sterndrive and hull bottom.
•
Check the sacrificial anode on the stern drive. If less
than 2/3 of the anode remain, it must be replaced.
Clean with emery cloth shortly before launch.
IMPORTANT!
Use emery paper. Do not use a wire brush or other
steel tools when cleaning, as these may damage the
galvanic protection.
•
Install the propellers
•
Launch the boat. Check for leaks.
•
Vent and grease the propeller shaft packing box
(reverse gear).
•
Start the engine. Check that there are no fuel, cool-
ant or exhaust leaks and that all controls function.
Storage
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