Mercury 4.3 TKS series, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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Section 8 - Checklists
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DECEMBER 2015 Page 95
Predelivery Inspection Checklist, Continued
N/A Check/
Adjust Item
On
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the
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Water Test
⃞ ⃞ Engine alignment (Inboard models only)
⃞ Starter neutral safety switch operation
⃞ E‑stop switch/lanyard stop switch operation (all helms)
⃞ Seawater pump operation
⃞ Operation of instruments
⃞ Fuel, oil, and water leaks
⃞ Exhaust leaks
⃞ Ignition timing
⃞ Forward, neutral, and reverse gear operation
⃞ Steering operation throughout range
⃞ Acceleration from idle RPM is normal
⃞ WOT________ RPM within specification (in forward gear)
⃞ ⃞ EC models: run two full operating cycles (key on/off) to WOT with engine at normal operating temperature
while monitoring engine with G3 CDS to verify engine goes into closed‑loop engine control.
⃞ ⃞ Power trim operation
⃞ ⃞ Boat handling
After On
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the
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Water Test
⃞ Propeller nut tightened to specification
⃞ Fuel, oil, coolant, water, and fluid leaks
⃞ Oil and fluid levels
⃞ Apply Quicksilver Corrosion Guard to engine package
⃞ Operation, Maintenance & Warranty manual in boat
If Boat Is Registered to a Resident of California
⃞ ⃞ CARB hang tag in boat
⃞ ⃞ CARB decal properly affixed to boat hull
Customer Delivery Inspection (CDI)
IMPORTANT: This checklist is for packages that are not equipped with Axius. For engine packages equipped with Axius, use
the Axius‑specific checklist, which appears in Section 5 of the Axius Operation Manual.
Perform these tasks after the Predelivery Inspection (PDI).
This inspection must take place in the presence of the customer.
N/A Completed Item
⃞ Operation and Maintenance manual—provide and review with customer. Emphasize the importance of safety
warnings and Mercury engine testing procedures.
⃞ Approve the external appearance of the product (paint, cowl, decals, etc.)
⃞ Warranty—provide and explain the limited warranty to the customer. Explain dealer services.
⃞ ⃞ Explain the optional Mercury Product Protection Plan (North America only)
Operation of equipment—explain and demonstrate:
⃞ E‑stop switch/lanyard stop switch operation (all helms)
⃞ Cause and effect of steering torque or pull; instruct on using a firm steering grip; explain boat spin‑out and
how to trim for neutral steering
⃞ ⃞ U.S. Coast Guard capacity plate
⃞ Proper seating
⃞ Importance of personal flotation devices (PFDs or life vests) and throwable PFDs (throw cushions)
⃞ ⃞ Functions of SmartCraft accessories (if applicable)
⃞ Off‑season storage and maintenance schedule
⃞ Engine (starting, stopping, shifting, using throttle)
⃞ Boat (lights, battery switch location, fuses/breakers)
⃞ ⃞ Trailer (if applicable)
Registration: