Mercury D7.3L D-TRONIC Automobile Parts User Manual


 
D7.3L D-TRONIC DIESEL ENGINES - BRAVO MODELS
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Seawater Strainer
When using a seawater strainer other than Quicksilver Seawater Filter (Part Number
35-801763739) refer to manufacturer’s instructions for installation, operation and mainte-
nance.
Refer to the following when installing and connecting Quicksilver seawater strainer.
IMPORTANT: Read and observe the following:
w Mount the seawater strainer in a vibration free location.
w Never mount the seawater strainer on the engine.
w Hoses must not be kinked.
w Hoses must not allowed to come in contact with hot or moving parts on the
engine.
w Seawater strainer must be mounted BELOW the level of the seawater pump.
1. Mount seawater strainer as specified.
2. Cut hoses to required length and make connections. Use double clamps on all hose con-
nections.
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70355
a
b
c
cc
e
d
f
c
g
h
a-Seawater Pickup (Thru Hull Pickup Shown)
b-Seacock
c-Double Hose Clamps
d-Hose from Thru Hull Pickup To Seawater Strainer
e-Seawater Strainer (Below Seawater Pump Level)
f-Hose from Seawater Strainer To Seawater Pump
g-Seawater Pump
h-Strainer Below This Level