Mercury MerCruiser 4.3 TKS, User Manual

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Preparing Power Package for Storage...........86
Engine and Fuel System Preparation..........87
Draining the Seawater System..............................88
Drain System Identification.............................89
Air Actuated Single Point Drain System.......89
Manual Single Point Drain System...............89
Three Point Manual Drain System...............90
Multi‑Point Drain (MPD) System..................90
Air‑Actuated Single‑Point Drain System.........91
Boat in the Water.........................................91
Boat out of the Water...................................93
Manual Single Point Drain System.................96
Boat in the Water.........................................96
Boat out of the Water...................................97
Three Point Manual Drain System.................98
Boat in the Water.........................................98
Boat out of the Water...................................99
Multi‑Point Drain (MPD) System..................100
Boat out of the Water.................................100
Boat in the Water.......................................102
Draining the Sterndrive........................................104
Battery Storage....................................................105
Power Package Recommissioning......................105
Section 7 - Troubleshooting
Starter Motor Will Not Crank Engine, Or Cranks
Slow.....................................................................108
Engine Will Not Start Or Is Hard To Start............108
Engine Runs Rough, Misses or Backfires...........108
Poor Performance...............................................108
Excessive Engine Temperature...........................109
Insufficient Engine Temperature..........................109
Low Engine Oil Pressure.....................................109
Battery Will Not Recharge...................................109
Remote Control Is Difficult to Move, Has Excessive
Play, or Makes Unusual Sounds.........................110
Steering Wheel Jerks or Is Difficult to Turn.........110
Power Trim Does Not Operate (Motor Does Not
Operate)..............................................................110
Power Trim Does Not Operate (Motor Operates but
Sterndrive Unit Does Not Move)..........................110
Section 8 - Customer Assistance Information
Owner Service Assistance...................................112
Local Repair Service.......................................112
Service Away From Home..............................112
Stolen Power Package...................................112
Attention Required after Submersion..............112
Replacement Service Parts............................112
Parts and Accessories Inquiries.................113
Resolving a Problem.......................................113
Mercury Marine Service Offices......................113
Ordering Literature..............................................114
United States and Canada..............................114
Outside The United States and Canada.........114