Submerged Outboard - Mercury 200 OptiMax DTS Manual

CHECKING LUBRICANT LEVEL AND REFILLING
GEARCASE
1. Place outboard in a vertical operating position.
2. Remove vent plug/sealing washer.
3. Remove fill/drain plug. Place lubricant tube into the fill hole
and add lubricant until it appears at the vent hole.
a - Vent hole
b - Fill hole
IMPORTANT: Replace sealing washers if damaged.
4. Stop adding lubricant. Install the vent plug and sealing
washer before removing the lubricant tube.
5. Remove lubricant tube and reinstall cleaned fill/drain plug
and sealing washer.

Submerged Outboard

A submerged outboard will require service within a few hours by
an authorized dealer once the outboard is recovered from the
water. This immediate attention by a servicing dealer is
necessary once the engine is exposed to the atmosphere to
minimize internal corrosion damage to the engine.
MAINTENANCE
a
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b
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