STORAGE
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• 8 cc (0.27 oz) or two teaspoons of Mercury Precision
Quickleen lubricant.
• 8 cc (0.27 oz) or two teaspoons of Mercury Precision Fuel
Stabilizer.
5. Pour this mixture in a new water separating fuel filter. Install
the fuel filter.
6. Fill the fuel system as follows:
a. Turn the ignition key switch to the "ON" position for three
seconds and then back to the "OFF" position for five
seconds.
b. Continue this procedure five times to allow the electric fuel
pump to fill the fuel system.
7. Using the flushing adapter, start the engine and allow the
engine to run at idle speeds for 10 minutes to allow the treated
fuel to fill the fuel system.
Protecting Internal Engine Components
NOTE: Make sure the fuel system has been prepared for storage.
Refer to
Fuel System
, preceding.
IMPORTANT: Refer to
Spark Plug Inspection and Replacement
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or correct procedure for removing spark plug leads.
1. Remove the spark plugs and add approximately 30 ml (1 oz)
of engine oil into each spark plug hole.
2. Rotate the flywheel manually several times to distribute the oil
in the cylinders.
3. Reinstall spark plugs.