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PECIFICATIONS
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90-8M0077672 JUNE 2013
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requires that any
sterndrive engine package manufactured after January 1,
2009, must use low permeation fuel hose for the primary fuel
hose connecting the fuel tank to the engine.
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Low permeation hose is USCG Type B1‑15 or Type A1‑15,
defined as not exceeding 15/gm²/24 h with CE 10 fuel at
23 °C as specified in SAE J 1527 ‑ marine fuel hose.
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RANKCASE
O
IL
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IL
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ECOMMENDATIONS
Preferred Oils
NMMA Classification
Mercury Racing 4‑Stroke Oil, 25W‑50 Synthetic
Blend, or 25W‑40 Sterndrive/Inboard Oil
FC‑W
®
Use a new oil filter with every oil change
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MPORTANT
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IL
P
RACTICES
Do Not Use
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Straight weight oils
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Nondetergent oils
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Oils containing solid additives
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Multiviscosity oils other than the ones recommended
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Low quality oils
Do Not Mix
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Different brands of oils, straight weight or multiviscosity
Do Not Use
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Different weights of straight weight or different weights of
multiviscosity oils.
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APACITIES
Unit
Capacity
Crankcase oil capacity with new
filter
13.5 Liter (14.3 US qt)
Closed cooling system
Approximately 19 Liter
(20 US qt)
M8 drive unit capacity
4.73 Liter (5 US qt)
Transom input shaft bearing
housing (driveline model)
0.47 Liter (0.5 US qt)
Transmission fluid capacity
Approximately 4.5 Liter
(4.75 US qt)