Owner's Manual Saildrive 330 - CLOUDS.NL

3. Maintenance.
General Service:
• Be sure to turn off the engine when you perform maintenance unless
otherwise specified.
• Service and maintain the engine according to Parsun’s general maintenance
schedule.
• Most maintenance can be performed by the owner.
• Certain services or repairs should be done by an authorized Parsun Marine
dealership. Certain specialty parts not available from Parsun can be ordered
from Your local dealer or Nykopings Marinkonvertering AB; www.saildrive.se
• Service/repairs/parts and warranty claims* should be directed to Your local dealer.
An engine can be returned complete
Boatbuilders for service repair contact your local dealer.
• *Costs for hauling out, engine removal/re-installation or associated damage,
freight expense, damage caused by poor handling, lack of service, grounding,
or other circumstances outside our control will not be reimbursed.
Before Launching:
• Paint the outdrive with non-copper based anti-fouling paint and check the
glue joint of the rubber gaskets.
Note: A copper based anti-fouling paint will cause severe corrosion of
the aluminium saildrive!
Winterizing:
When not using your engine for long periods of time, several important procedures
must be performed to prevent excessive damage.
1. Change the oil in the engine and gearbox.
2. Remove the prop or blades. Also take out thermostat, run the engine with the gear
housing immersed in a bucket containing 50% anti freeze for approximately 3 minutes.
Caution! The water level must be a least 50 mm above the dividing plane to
ensure that the water-pump does not run dry.
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