How do you bleed power trim and tilt Mercury?

How do you bleed power trim and tilt Mercury?

Bleeding: OB tilt/trim units are “self-bleeding” and you should always perform these “purge cycles” even if you don’t need to add any more fluid. To purge/check, remove the tilt lock (if engaged) and cycle the OB down by “jogging” it down, in 3 second bursts. Then rest the motor about 15 seconds.

How do you manually trim an inboard motor?

Reach to the back of the engine housing to the back transom — the very back edge of the boat. Look for two metal pins connecting the shaft to the trim-motor. Use an adjustable wrench to unscrew the pins from the trim motor, preparing the shaft-propeller to be raised manually. Leave the cowling open.

How fast will a 60 horsepower boat motor go?

16′ aluminum boats are popular and a 60-hp engine will typically propel them from 25 mph to 30 mph top speed, depending on load.

How much does a 60 horsepower Mercury outboard weigh?

Specifications – 60 EFI

HP / kW 60 / 45
Dry weight *Lightest model available 247 lbs / 112 kg
CARB star rating 3
Bore and stroke 2.56 x 2.95″ / 65 x 75 mm
Ignition ECM 07 Digital Inductive (CT model) ECM 70

How much HP does a Mercury 50 have?

Specifications – 50 EFI

HP / kW 50 / 37
Full throttle RPM 5500-6000
Fuel induction system 2 valves per cylinder, single overhead cam (SOHC)
Alternator amp / Watt 18 amp / 226 watt
Recommended fuel 87 octane

What kind of oil goes in power trim?

Dextron ATF is a good substitute for outboard tilt and trim oil, especially since the tilt-trim unit is a hydraulic system. As a substitute, Penzoil company has a marine tilt-and-trim hydraulic fluid that can be used for power steering and tilt-and-trim systems.

How big is the power steering fluid in Mercury power trim?

Mercury/Quicksilver Part Power Trim & Steering Fluid 32 Oz. . . Only 6 left in stock – order soon. . Only 5 left in stock – order soon. . In stock soon. .

What is a Mercury EFI outboard motor?

Great for aluminum tiller, aluminum console, fish & ski boats and pontoons. Mercury EFI outboards deliver reliable turnkey starts, improved fuel efficiency, and instant throttle response. High-displacement, four-cylinder, single-overhead-cam design delivers optimum power and a smooth ride.

What are the specs of a 60 EFI engine?

Specifications – 60 EFI HP / kW 60 / 45 Engine type Inline 4 Displacement (CID/CC) 60.8 / 995 Full throttle RPM 5500-6000 Fuel induction system 2 valves per cylinder, single overhead c

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