SERVICE KIT 2.5HP 3.5HP

The Quicksilver Service Kit (Part Number: 8M0181314) is specifically designed for maintaining 2.5HP and 3.5HP outboard engines. This kit includes essential components required to perform routine maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of your outboard motor. Regular maintenance using this kit will help preserve the reliability and efficiency of your engine.

Kit Contents and Usage Instructions:

Oil Filter:

• Description: A compact oil filter designed to effectively remove contaminants from engine oil, ensuring smooth operation.
• Usage: Replace the old oil filter with the new one included in the kit. Lubricate the gasket with a small amount of new oil and tighten securely.

Spark Plugs:

• Description: High-performance spark plugs for efficient combustion and consistent engine operation.
• Usage: Remove the old spark plugs using a spark plug socket. Check and adjust the gap on the new spark plugs as needed. Install securely following manufacturer's torque specifications.

Fuel Filter:

• Description: Durable fuel filter to maintain clean fuel delivery, preventing blockages and optimising engine performance.
• Usage: Replace the old fuel filter with the new one provided in the kit. Ensure correct orientation as indicated by markings or arrows.

Gearcase Lubricant:

• Description: Specialised lubricant to reduce friction and wear within the gearcase, promoting durability.
• Usage: Drain the old gearcase lubricant completely. Refill with the new lubricant provided using a pump until it overflows from the vent hole. Replace and tighten drain and vent plugs securely.

Engine Oil:

• Description: High-quality engine oil for lubrication and heat dissipation.
• Usage: Drain the old oil completely. Refill with the specified grade and quantity of new oil provided in the kit. Replace oil cap and clean any spills.

Grease:

• Description: Marine-grade grease to lubricate moving parts and prevent corrosion.
• Usage: Apply grease to all specified points as indicated in the service manual.

Instructions for Use:

1. Preparation:

   • Ensure the engine is off and cool. Disconnect the battery to prevent accidental start-ups.

2. Maintenance Steps:

   • Follow detailed instructions for each component, referencing the engine's service manual for specific torque values and procedures.
   • Dispose of old oil, filters, and components responsibly in accordance with local regulations.

3. Completion:

   • After servicing, reassemble components, reconnect the battery, and conduct a thorough check for leaks or irregularities.
   • Perform a water test to confirm proper engine operation.

Using the Quicksilver Service Kit (Part Number: 8M0181314) and following these instructions will help maintain your 2.5HP and 3.5HP outboard engines in excellent condition, ensuring reliable performance and extended service life