Mercruiser thunderbolt iv conversion diagram. It has a closed cooling system.

Mercruiser thunderbolt iv conversion diagram. Or can i buy 3/4 inch heater core hose from auto repair shop. Polarity is not important. ? Would like to get a manual. I remove all the plugs, hoses and such, and then take off the thermostat housing. I know I really Jul 22, 2024 · I've been getting some O2 sensor faults on my port engine, and it looks like I don't have the proper 'Mercruiser PCM 112' manual to get more information & trouble shooting. The engine manual does not list the codes and refers to the PCM manual :unsure: From my Diacom Software, I am getting Oct 4, 2013 · Re: Where to find Mercruier Stern Drive and Engine serial numbers. Does anyone know more about this engine? What model? Parts avalibility etc. MS or SD *what does the MS or SD mean? I should use a SAE 30 weight oil that is a Nondetergent type - correct? (I boat in Lake Huron (fresh water) When changing the oil Jul 19, 2013 · Hey guys just bought a new to me 2006 Stingray 230 LX with the Mercruiser 350 Mag MPI and Bravo III outdrive. Aug 7, 2015 · It is running a 350 MPI Magnum Mercruiser, with a Bravo 3. OVER 2000 HOURS!! None dropped a thrust bearing at 10 years old. In-line Engine serial number locations (Scroll up to the previous post for Drive serial number locations, down to the next post for V6 and V8 engine locations ) NOTE: No engine serial numbers are ON the starter-motor. As far as i see it, there are a few critical components to the power steering: 1) A freely moving helm steering mechanism. May 26, 2011 · Re: Ford 302 - 188 hp mercrusier Its a good motor for sure, and was reliable, but finding parts is going to be a bear. The only thing to make sure is that the manifold water reversing kit is installed. This is a good time to check and/or replace the thermostat. Wondering if this will work. Good, Bad, Okay? I had a 165 for about 8 years and yes, they are quite reliable. 0 performance, pros and cons, what can I expect? the 3. Oct 21, 2006 · Re: oil filter cross reference 4. Volvo used that engine into the 90's but most parts do not swap with mercruiser. The boat would have to be near mint, and in perfect running order before I would touch it. Dec 1, 2014 · Sorry if this has been already covered in the past but I have not been able to find solid confirmation to find out what generation my Drive is. Mar 11, 2014 · Re: mercruiser 3. I started to rebuild the engine, but never got around to reassembling it. I'm fairly handy mechanically, so im trying to diagnose / fix this myself. The starter-motor is being used as a location reference point Aug 3, 2012 · Re: Mercruiser impeller replacement 170hp 470 on the stern drive for the raw water intake. To retrofit to a chevy/merc you will have to gut the compartment and swap all the stuff. If it doesn't then put it on before the manifold gets cracked, particularly if you plan on doing any water sports (skiing, tubing ect). Another thing I would recommend is the put electronic ignition on it Oct 2, 2006 · Re: Mercruiser 470 Engine Spec and Mods Most 470 owners are just happy if it keeps running It is a real bad pick for a HP motor Tommays Aug 22, 2010 · Re: Mercruiser trim/tilt wiring For the trim limit switch, look for connectors with a purple/white wire and two blue/white wires. I know I really Jul 10, 2008 · I've just purchased a boat with a mercruiser 165 hp 4 cylinder engine. You sure it has power steering, or just hydraulic steering. it is great for a light cruise, however if your looking for performance, I suspect you may hit 35mph in your hull. 3 mercruiser You haven't given enough information to answer any of your questions, is it carbed or MPI, is it remote oli filter or on the block. 2) A freely moving and non binding steering cable from the helm down to the actuator. Nov 29, 2013 · Re: Legendary mercruiser 470 motor. Never had this big of boat, motor or drive for that matter so just looking for some general advice on them. So if you can post your sn, then maybe you can get some help. The 470 ran great on top end, but with a 23 pitch prop it was a dog coming off idle pulling Jul 19, 2013 · Hey guys just bought a new to me 2006 Stingray 230 LX with the Mercruiser 350 Mag MPI and Bravo III outdrive. # 3129102 (1971 or 1972 ?) and the old manual said to use a SAE 30 / API Class. Mar 11, 2014 · Re: mercruiser 3. My serial number is OC312462 and it's a 1988 5. Adjust the TL switch to give a measurement of 21 3/4 inches (+- 1/4 inch) center to center on the trim cylinder bolts. 0 is a small motor. 106 hours on it when I got it. Nov 29, 2007 · Re: Mercruiser 165 6 Cyl. It has a closed cooling system. Do i have to buy the 3/4inch hose from the dealer. 7 Mercruiser it's attached to. I'm told it is a Ford engine, but I'm having trouble finding any info on it. I sure made a mistake by not buying the 140 hp motor. Finally just junked it. Also, Merc doesn't go by year on anything after 98, only by serial number. (pics) The winterizing debate; an annual occurance. . Another thing I would recommend is the put electronic ignition on it Oct 2, 2006 · Re: Mercruiser 470 Engine Spec and Mods Most 470 owners are just happy if it keeps running It is a real bad pick for a HP motor Tommays Oct 19, 2010 · Re: Water drain plugs locations on Mercruiser V8. I believe in adding the pink stuff - antifreeze - to the system. Depending on what you Apr 20, 2011 · I have a 140 HP Mercruiser (ser. Dos and Donts basically.