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Lubricants, Sealants, Adhesives
Tube Ref No. Description Where Used Part No.
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2-4-C with PTFE Threads of stainless steel fasteners 92-802859A 1
Introduction
This overhaul and repair manual is intended as a comprehensive service guide for the models listed earlier. It provides specific
information, including procedures for disassembly, inspection, assembly, and adjustment to enable dealers and service
mechanics to repair these products.
Before attempting repairs we suggest that the procedure first be read in its entirety to gain knowledge of the methods and tools
used and of the cautions and warnings required for safety.
Engine Serial Number
The serial number is located in two places on the engine. One is on the engine specification decal located on the engine cover,
and the other is secured to the starboard side of the engine block near the starter motor.
A quick reference code on the engine cover or heat exchanger can be used to access additional information about the engine
and safe boating practices.
a - Quick reference code
b - Engine specification decal
c - Serial number decal strips
Engine block location
a - Engine serial number plate
b - Flywheel housing
c - Starter motor
Serial Number Decal Placement
There are three sets of engine, transom assembly, and sterndrive serial number decal strips provided with each power
package. One should be used for each of the following:
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a
b
c
a
b
c
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General Information
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