Mercury 200 VERADO, Руководство пользователя

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MAINTENANCE
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• Check steering system for binding or loose components.
• Visually check power steering fittings and hoses for leaks or
signs of damage. Check tie bar fasteners (multiple outboard
rigs) for proper tightness.
• Check propeller blades for damage.
AFTER EACH USE
• Flush out the outboard cooling system if operating in salt or
polluted water. See
Flushing the Cooling System .
• Wash off all salt deposits and flush out the exhaust outlet of
the propeller and gearcase with fresh water if operating in salt
water.
EVERY 100 HOURS OF USE OR ONCE YEARLY,
WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST
• Change engine oil and replace the oil filter. The oil should be
changed more often when the engine is operated under
adverse conditions such as extended trolling. See
Changing
Engine Oil .
• Inspect thermostat visually for corrosion and/or for a broken
spring. Make sure thermostat closes completely at room
temperature.
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• Check engine water separating fuel filter for contaminants.
Clean and/or replace filter. See
Fuel System .
• Check corrosion control anodes. Check more frequently when
used in salt water. See
Corrosion Control Anodes .
• Drain and replace gearcase lubricant. See Gearcase
Lubrication .
• Check power steering fluid. See Checking Power Steering
Fluid.
• Inspect battery. See Battery Inspection .
• Saltwater usage. Remove and inspect spark plugs for
corrosion and replace spark plugs as necessary. Apply a thin
coating of Anti-Seize Compound only on threads of spark plug
prior to installation. See
Maintenance - Spark Plug
Inspection and Replacement .
1. These items should be serviced by an authorized dealer.