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Draining the 3.0 MPI ECT Seawater System........................... 77
Single‑Point Drain System................................................ 77
Draining the Seawater Section of Models with Closed
Cooling.............................................................................. 78
Draining the 3.0 TKS Seawater System.................................. 80
Single Point Drain System................................................ 80
Draining the Seawater Section of Models With Closed
Cooling.............................................................................. 81
Clearing Clogged Blue Drain Hoses........................................ 83
Draining the Sterndrive............................................................ 85
Battery Storage........................................................................ 85
Recommissioning the Power Package.................................... 85
Section 6 - Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Information and Charts Specifically for 3.0 MPI
ECT.......................................................................................... 88
Diagnosing EFI Problems................................................. 88
Engine Guardian System.................................................. 88
Starter Motor Will Not Crank Engine, or Cranks Slowly.... 88
Engine Will Not Start or Is Hard to Start........................... 88
Engine Runs Rough, Misses, or Backfires....................... 89
Poor Performance............................................................. 89
Troubleshooting Charts Specifically for 3.0 TKS..................... 89
Starter Motor Will Not Crank Engine, or Cranks Slow...... 89
Engine Will Not Start or Is Hard to Start........................... 89
Engine Runs Rough, Misses, or Backfires....................... 90
Poor Performance............................................................. 90
Troubleshooting Charts for 3.0 MPI ECT and 3.0 TKS............ 90
Excessive Engine Temperature........................................ 90
Insufficient Engine Temperature....................................... 91
Low Engine Oil Pressure.................................................. 91
Battery Will Not Recharge................................................ 91
Remote Control Is Difficult to Move, Has Excessive Play, or
Makes Unusual Sounds.................................................... 91
Steering Wheel Jerks or Is Difficult to Turn...................... 91
Power Trim Does Not Operate (Motor Does Not
Operate)............................................................................ 91
Power Trim Does Not Operate (Motor Operates but
Sterndrive Unit Does Not Move)....................................... 92
Section 7 - Customer Assistance Information
Owner Service Assistance....................................................... 94
Local Repair Service.......................................................... 94
Service Away From Home..................................................94
Stolen Power Package....................................................... 94
Attention Required After Submersion................................. 94
Replacement Service Parts................................................ 94
Parts and Accessories Inquiries................................... 94
Resolving a Problem.......................................................... 94
Contact Information for Mercury Marine Customer Service
........................................................................................... 95
Customer Service Literature.................................................... 95
English Language.............................................................. 95
Other Languages................................................................96
Ordering Literature................................................................... 96
United States and Canada................................................. 96
Outside the United States and Canada.............................. 96
Section 8 - Checklists
Predelivery Inspection (PDI).................................................... 98
Customer Delivery Inspection (CDI)........................................ 99
Section 9 - Maintenance Log
Scheduled Maintenance Log................................................. 102
Vessel Maintenance Notes.................................................... 103
