Sea Ray 175 Sport Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 82)

8.5

SECTION 8 • REQUIRED INSPECTION, SERVICE AND

MAINTENANCE

175 Sport

recommended amount of stabilizer and

conditioner such as “Stabil

”.

• Run engine(s) for ten minutes to ensure that all

gasoline in the carburetor and fuel lines are

treated.

DETAILED WINTERIZING, OPERATING

INSTRUCTIONS AND WARRANTY INFORMATION

ARE PROVIDED BY THE EQUIPMENT

MANUFACTURER AND CAN BE FOUND IN THE

OWNER’S PACKET.

4. FITTING OUT AFTER STORAGE

A. FUEL SYSTEM

Check the entire fuel system for loose connections,

worn hoses, leaks, etc. and repair. This is a primary

safety precaution.

Check fuel lines for damage and make sure that

they do not come in contact with any moving parts.

B. BATTERY (IES)

Before installing the batteries, clean the terminal

posts with a wire brush or steel wool and then attach

the cables. After the cable clamps are tightened,

smear the post and clamps with vaseline or grease

to exclude air and acid. Do not apply grease before

attaching and tightening the terminal clamps.

Examine all wiring.

C. MISCELLANEOUS

• Check all thru-hull fittings for unobstructed

water passage. Be alert for any deteriorated

hoses and/or fittings below the water line which

might fail in service and admit water.

• Test the navigation lights.

• Check all wiring for loose connections.

• Check all switches and equipment for proper

operation.

• Check bilge blowers for proper operation.

Turn ON blowers and place hand over hull

blower vent to make sure air is coming from

vent.

• Anchor lines and gear should be inspected

and replaced if necessary.

• Make sure the hull drain plug is in place and

tight.

• Clean bilge thoroughly if it was not done at

lay-up.

• Check all engine fluid levels.

• Check fuel lines for damage and/or leaks. Make

sure that they do not come into contact with

moving parts.

5. SECURITY CONSIDERATIONS

Be conscious of the security of your boat.

Always remove the keys from the ignition, lock

hatches, lock the cabin door, remove and stow

any removable electronic gear (fishfinders,

LORAN, etc.) and personal gear (fishing poles,

etc.) normally left aboard your boat.

6. POWER STEERING SYSTEM

MAINTENANCE

• Lubricate the control valve on the power

steering cylinder through the grease fitting with

multipurpose lubricant until grease appears

around the rubber boot.

• Coat power assist steering output shaft and

exposed steering cable end with appropriate

lubricant.

• Lubricate cable end guide pivot point with SAE

30W engine oil.

• Check power steering fluid level in the power

steering pump reservoir.

• Inspect all hydraulic hoses for leaks. Keep

Do not overfill. Filling a tank until the fuel flows

from vents is dangerous. Allow room for expansion.

! CAUTION

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