MerCruiser 3.0L TKS Alpha, Руководство пользователя

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Section 6 - Storage
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Single Point Drain System
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CAUTION
Disconnecting the blue drain hoses can cause serious burns due to hot water. Check all hose connections before operating the
engine and never disconnect the hoses until the engine has had suffient time to cool.
NOTICE
If the boat is at rest in the water with the engine off, an open seacock or water inlet hose could introduce water into the engine's
cooling system or the boat. Keep the seacock or water inlet hose plugged until ready to start the engine. Attach a tag to the
ignition switch or steering wheel to inform others of the water inlet connection.
IMPORTANT: Do not start or operate engine at any point in this procedure.
1. If draining with the boat in the water, close the seacock (if equipped) or remove and plug the water inlet hose. If draining with
the boat out of the water, place the boat on a level surface to ensure complete draining of the system.
2. Turn on the bilge pump.
3. Push the quick connect fitting release buttons and remove the blue drain hoses from the bracket.
a - Release button
b - Blue drain hoses
4. Pull the T‑handle until the hose guide is in contact with the quick connect fittings.
a - T‑handle
b - Hose guide
5. Push down on the T‑handle to force the blue drain hoses below their connection points on the block.
6. Ensure water is draining from blue drain hoses. If water is not draining from all blue drain hoses, refer to
Clearing Clogged
Drain Hoses
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7. Leave the blue drain hoses disconnected until all water has drained from the engine.
8. Pull the T‑handle until the quick connect fittings on the blue drain hoses are within reach.
9. Install the quick connect fittings on the bracket. Pull on the blue drain hoses to ensure they are firmly connected.
10. Push down on the T‑handle until seated.
11. Turn off the bilge pump.
12. If the boat was drained in the water, prior to operating the engine open the seacock (if equipped) or unplug and reconnect
the water inlet hose.
IMPORTANT: The next time the engine is started, visually inspect that the blue drain hoses are connected and not leaking.
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