Mercury INSTALLATION MANUAL D7.3L D-TRONIC - Manual (Page 39)

D7.3L D-TRONIC DIESEL ENGINES - BRAVO MODELS
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Engine Installation
Engine Preparation
1. Remove and read all tags attached to engine.
2. Remove all hardware that secures engine to shipping container.
3. Loosen fasteners and remove exhaust pipe and exhaust hose from pallet.
4. Connect battery cables to engine. Be sure to observe the following:
a. Make sure that grounding stud and starter solenoid terminal are free of paint or any
other material that could cause a poor electrical connection.
b. After battery cables are connected, apply a thin coat of Liquid Neoprene to the termi-
nals.
c. Be sure to slide rubber boot over positive (+) terminal after making connection.
5. Drape battery cables over top of engine to prevent them from getting in the way during
installation.
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a
b
e
d
c
76015
Typical
a -
Grounding Stud (Starboard Side - Port Similar)
b -
Negative (–) Battery Cable
c -
Positive (+) Battery Cable
d -
Rubber Boot (Slide Over Terminal)
e -
Starter Solenoid
6. Remove shipping plug from coupler and lubricate splines with Engine Coupler Spline
Grease.
74305
a
Typical
a -
Shipping Plug