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Bringing out of storage
● Check oil level in the engine and drive/reverse gear. Top up if necessary. If there is inhibiting oil in the system drain and fill with new oil, change oil filter. For correct oil grade: See the chapter ”Technical Data”.
● Drain the antifreeze from the seawater system. ● Install the impeller in the seawater pump (replace if the old one looks worn).
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● Close/tighten drain cocks/plugs.
● Check drive belts.
● Check the condition of rubber hoses and tighten hose clamps.
● Check engine coolant level and antifreeze protection. Top up if necessary.
● Connect the fully charged batteries. ● Paint the drive and hull: See next page.
● Check the sacrificial anode on the drive. If there is less than 50% of the anode left it must be replaced. Clean with emery cloth just before the boat is launched.
IMPORTANT! Do not use a wire brush or other steel tools when cleaning, as these may damage the galvanic protection.
● Reinstall the propeller.
● Launch the boat. Check for leaks.
● Vent and lubricate the propeller shaft seal (reverse gear).
● Start the engine. Check that there are no fuel, engine coolant or exhaust gas leaks and that all control functions are operating.