4. Loosen drain screw and drain the fuel filter chamber.
a -
Drain screw
b -
Drain hose
c -
Right side fitting
5. Tighten the drain screw and attach the hose.
6. Pull the drain hose off the left side fitting. Hold the open end of the hose
over a container.
7. Loosen the drain screw and drain the float chamber.
a -
Left side fitting
b -
Drain screw
c -
Drain hose
8. Tighten the drain screw and attach the hose.
9. Premix the following in a container:
a. 8 cc (0.27 oz) or 2 teaspoons of Mercury Precision Quickleen
lubricant.
b. 8 cc (0.27 oz) or 2 teaspoons of Mercury Precision Fuel Stabilizer.
10. Remove the fuel filter. See
Maintenance
‑
Fuel System
for procedure.
11. Pour this mixture into the fuel filter opening. Install the fuel filter.
12. Prime the fuel system. See
Operation
‑
Starting The Engine
.
13. Place the outboard in water or use the flush hose or flushing device or for
circulating cooling water. Start the engine and run at idle speed for five
minutes to allow the treated fuel to fill the fuel system.
a
b
c
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a
b
c
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STORAGE
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