Closed cooling recovery bottle – Mercury INSTALLATION MANUAL D7.3L D-TRONIC User Manual
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Closed Cooling Recovery Bottle
1. Connect plastic tubing (from kit) to bayonet fitting on heat exchanger. Secure with tubing
clamp provided.
2. Select a mounting location for coolant recovery bottle and mounting bracket that meets
all of the following:
a. Within limits of clear plastic tubing.
b. Below horizontal level of heat exchanger fill neck.
c. Accessible for observing coolant level and filling.
3. Mount coolant recovery bottle and mounting bracket in desired location, using two 3/4
in. long screws and flat washers.
4. Route plastic tubing to recovery bottle, making sure tubing is positioned away from any
moving parts. Cut plastic tubing, as required, and connect to bottom connection on re-
covery bottle and secure with tubing clamp provided.
5. Fasten plastic tubing to boat, as necessary, with the 2 hose clips and 1/2 in. long screws
provided.
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d
a -
Recovery Bottle and Mounting Bracket
b -
Screws and Flat Washers
c -
Plastic Tubing
d -
Tubing Clamp