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Warranty

1.  MARINE POWER (“the Company”) warranties each 

new MARINE POWER BASE or PARPAC engine 
properly registered with MARINE POWER to be free 
from defects in material and workmanship.

2.  The warranty period for a MARINE BASE OR 

PARPAC engine is one (1) year parts AND BENCH 
LABOR (MAXIMUM LABOR $500.00) only from 
the date of sale. Receipt of a properly completed 
Warranty Registration / Sea Trial form must be re-
ceived by Marine Power for any warranty claim to 
be honored. All subsequent purchasers must inform 
MARINE POWER in writing and with a payment of 
a $300.00 transfer fee, of the sale of the engine to 
continue the warranty. If notification is not received 
by MARINE POWER within fifteen (15) days of the 
resale; the warranty will be null and void.

3.  In the case of commercial use, this Warranty shall 

be in effect for ninety (90) days from the date of 
startup, but no longer than six (6) months from 
the first date of retail purchase. MARINE BASE 
and PARPAC warranty claims will be for parts 
and BENCH labor only. Total labor charges cannot 
exceed $500.00.

4.  The Company’s obligation is limited to repairing 

or replacing those parts defective in material and 
workmanship only. At Marine Power’s option, it 
may replace such part with a part of equal quality 
as shall be necessary to remedy any malfunction 

resulting from a defect in material or workmanship 
as covered in this Warranty. MARINE POWER will 
make all necessary repairs under this Warran-
ty free of charge at the MARINE POWER factory. 
Optionally, MARINE POWER may provide for the 
repair or replacement of any defective part at the 
selling dealership or a service center of MARINE 
POWER’s choice. MARINE POWER will make 
payment reimbursements for labor to replace such 
part as previously provided in the then current flat 
rate manual.

5.  MARINE POWER, distributor, or dealer must be 

advised in writing of any warranty related problem 
prior to the expiration of the Warranty.

6.  This Warranty will not apply to:

A) Use of an accessories or parts not manufactured 

or sold by MARINE POWER.

B) Neglect, failure to follow maintenance sched-

ules, accident, abnormal operations, misuse, 
negligence, improperly maintained, improperly 
operated or installed, racing, or engine mod-
ification. Problems arising from installation, 
application, exhaust to engine, fuel lines to the 
engine, propping, cooling to the engine or engine 
damage due to defective electrical hookups.

C) Rust, corrosion or effects of weather.
D) Damage caused by water entering engine via the 

intake, exhaust or submersion.

E) Detonation or operation with fuels, oils or 

lubricants which are not suitable for use with 
this product. Detonation causes: Poor fuel 
quality, overloading of engine, improper gear 
or propeller selection, engine overheating, 
excessive back pressure, incorrect ignition 
timing, excessive total timing.

F) Reimbursement for: haul-out, launch, towing, 

storage charges, rental charges of any type, 
inconvenience of any type, loss of time or 
income, expense of returning a MARINE POWER 
product to a service facility, towing, lodging, loss 
or damage to personal property.

G) Carburetor after the first five (5) hours of opera-

tion. Fuel, air and float adjustments are part of 
the installation.

7.  Reasonable access must be provided to the 

product for warranty service. Removal and/or 
replacement of boat partitions or material because 
of boat design for necessary access to the product 
is not covered.

8.  Warranty service must be requested by delivering 

the product for inspection to the retailer from whom 
the product was purchased or any convenient 
marine service center.

9.  Proof of Warranty must be provided at time of 

Summary of Contents for BASE Series

Page 1: ...B A S E A N D P A R P A C E N G I N E M A N U A L VERSION 1 ...

Page 2: ...ements for labor to replace such part as previously provided in the then current flat rate manual 5 MARINE POWER distributor or dealer must be advised in writing of any warranty related problem prior to the expiration of the Warranty 6 This Warranty will not apply to A Use of an accessories or parts not manufactured or sold by MARINE POWER B Neglect failure to follow maintenance sched ules acciden...

Page 3: ...his Warranty gives you specific rights and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state Some jurisdic tions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you 12 MARINE POWER reserves the right to change or improve design of any product previously assem bled without notice and without obliga...

Page 4: ...0 60 PSI 10 PSI 143 F 62 C 160 F 71 C AC 42 LT 035 IN 0 9MM 2 ADTC 19 1 3 4 2 Min 350 amps CCA 15W 40 Approximately 4 quarts 5 7L 350 CID Carbureted V8 315 235 5 7L 350 CID 4 00 x 3 48 9 4 1 4300 4600 RPM 650 800 RPM 4 7 PSI 20 60 PSI 10 PSI 143 F 62 C 160 F 71 C AC MR43LTS 035 IN 0 9MM 8 BDTC 26 1 8 4 3 6 5 7 2 LH 1 2 7 5 6 3 4 8 RH Min 350 amps CCA 15W 40 Approximately 6 quarts Approximately 5 q...

Page 5: ...60 PSI 10 PSI 143 F 62 C 160 F 71 C AC MR43T 035 IN 0 9MM 0 BDTC 1 8 4 3 6 5 7 2 LH 1 2 7 5 6 3 4 8 RH Min 350 amps CCA 15W 40 Approximately 10 quarts Approximately 8 quarts 7 4L 454 CID Premium HP V8 380 282 7 4L 454 CID 4 25 x 4 00 8 6 1 4600 5000 RPM 650 800 RPM 20 60 PSI 10 PSI 143 F 62 C 160 F 71 C AC MR43T 035 IN 0 9MM 12 BDTC 30 1 8 4 3 6 5 7 2 LH 1 2 7 5 6 3 4 8 RH Min 350 amps CCA 15W 40 ...

Page 6: ...used In some cases this may not be for weeks In the case of a salt water environment this is catastrophic due to the rusting To minimize the problem MARINE POWER requires the instal lation of flappers at the transom and in the exhaust hose just after the exhaust riser or elbow Detonation and or Pre Ignition Detonation is most commonly known as pinging spark knock or fuel knock It is the abnormal c...

Page 7: ...LTMETER Normal reading is 13 0 14 5 volts at 2 000 RPM 3 OIL PRESSURE Not less than 10 PSI at idle 4 NORMAL OPERATING TEMP Raw water cooling less than 165 degrees Closed cooling between 160 and 190 degrees 5 IDLE RPM Normal reading is 650 800 RPM in gear Note For Jetpac applications normal reading is 800 1 000 RPM 6 THROTTLE AND SHIFT CONTROLS Check that movement is not constrictive Verify that li...

Page 8: ...thefollow ing procedure become familiar with entire procedure before beginning 1 Connect a timing light to the number one 1 spark plug wire Connect the timing light power lead to a 12 volt power source DO NOT CONNECT TO 12 VOLTS ON ALTERNATOR 2 Start engine and allow to warm to operating tempera ture Space linkage so that engine idles at 1 000 1 200 RPM 3 WHILE ENGINE IS RUNNING install the timing...

Page 9: ...r cools the exhaust and allows the use of heat resistant rubber hose on the riser outlets Follow these general guidelines when designing and install ing the exhaust system Use heat resistant hose that complies with specifications SAE J2006 or UL 1129 ABYC standard Exhaust hoses should be 4 on dual outlet systems 8 2L and larger engines should use 5 on single outlet systems Sharp bends should be av...

Page 10: ...ith Closed Cooling 3 3 Inspect and Clean Sea Strainer If Equipped 3 3 Inspect Entire Power Package for Leaks Water Fuel Oil Exhaust etc 3 3 3 Inspect Belts for Tension and Wear 3 3 3 Inspect Battery Terminals and Fluid Levels 3 3 3 Check Battery Connection to Engine 3 3 3 Touch Up Exterior Surface with Marine Power Paint 3 3 3 Inspect Zinc Anodes in Heat Exchanger for Deterioration If Equipped wit...

Page 11: ...ing Engine Parts 3 3 Check Wire Harness Plugs for Corrosion and Connections 3 3 Inspect Distributor for Cracks or Deterioration 3 3 Check Condition of Spark Plugs Replace if Necessary 3 3 Inspect Hoses for Deterioration 3 3 Replace Impeller in Seawater Pump 3 3 Check Propeller and Shaft Alignment 3 Check and Adjust Ignition Timing Carbureted Engine Only 3 Check and Adjust Carburetor 3 Clean and In...

Page 12: ...lized in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or any information storage and retrieval system without permission in writing from MARINE POWER HOLDING LLC Marine Power 17506 Marine Power Industrial Park Ponchatoula LA 70454 USA www MarinePowerUSA com ...

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