GASOLINE ENGINE 8.1 S INBOARD MODELS
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Predelivery Inspection
Not Check/
Applicable Adjust
Not Check/
Applicable Adjust
CHECK BEFORE RUNNING
ON THE WATER TEST
Drain plug in and petcocks
Engine alignment (Inboards only)
closed
Seawater inlet valve open
Starter neutral safety
switch operation
Engine mounts tight
Water pump operation
Engine alignment
Instruments(s) operation
Drive unit fasteners torqued
Fuel leaks
Power trim cylinders fasteners
tight
Oil leaks
Battery fully charged and secured
Water leaks
All electrical connections tight
Exhaust leaks
Exhaust system hose clamps
tight
Ignition timing
All fuel connections tight
Idle RPM, within specifications
Correct rotation propeller
(installed and torqued)
Throttle, shift and steering system
Forward - Neutral - Reverse
fasteners tightened properly
gear operation
Throttle plates open and close
Steering operation throughout
completely
range
Crankcase oil level
Acceleration from idle rpm
Power trim oil level
WOT RPM within
specifications (in forward gear)
Sterndrive unit oil level
Power trim operation
Power steering fluid level
Trim tab adjustment
Closed cooling level
Boat handling
Transmission fluid level
AFTER ON WATER TEST
Alternator belt tension
Propeller nut torque
Seawater pickup pump belt
tension
Fuel, oil, coolant, water and fluid
Power steering pump belt tension
leaks
Audio warning system operation
Oil and fluid levels
Apply Quicksilver Corrosion Guard to
engine package