Owner`s manual
MAINTENANCE
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CHANGING TRANSOM INPUT SHAFT BEARING HOUSING
GEAR LUBE (DRIVE-LINE MODELS)
1. Remove 3 pipe plugs from the transom input shaft bearing
housing. Allow gear lube to drain completely.
a
b
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c
a - Top pipe plug (Fill)
b - Middle pipe plug (Check level)
c - Bottom pipe plug (Drain)
Tube Ref No. Description Where Used Part No.
Torco MTF Gear Oil Input shaft housing
Obtain
Locally
2. Re‑install bottom pipe plug.
3. Fill the input shaft housing with Torco MTF Gear Lube through
the top plug opening until gear lube flows from the middle plug
opening.
4. Install the pipe plugs into the transom input shaft bearing
housing.
!
WARNING
Avoid damage to the sterndrive assembly. Do not overfill the
Dry Sump Six (VI) Drive.