Product Details
Repair Manual (B730) by Clymer®. This OMC marine manual is 456 pages. Clymer Marine manuals are the #1 source for DIY maintenance, troubleshooting and repair. With step-by-step procedures combined with detailed photography and extensive use of exploded parts views, Clymer manuals are a must-have tool for the do-it-yourselfer.
Notes
- Covers OMC Ford 90, 302, 351W & GM 2.5L, 3.0L, 225, 229, 250, 262 1964-1986 engines.
Features
- Designed to help you take care of your vessel
- Will help you stay on the water longer
- Written by boat repair professionals
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
CHAPTER ONE / GENERAL INFORMATION
Manual organization / Torque specifications / Engine operation / Fasteners / Lubricants / Galvanic corrosion / Protection from galvanic corrosion / Propellers / Specifications
CHAPTER TWO / TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES
Safety first / Basic hand tools / Test equipment / Service hints / Special tips / Mechanic’s techniques
CHAPTER THREE / TROUBLESHOOTING
Starting system / Charging system / Ignition system / Engine performance / Engine overheating / Engine oil pressure indicator / Engine oil leaks / Engine noises / Fuel system / Cooling system / Specifications
CHAPTER FOUR / LUBRICATION, MAINTENANCE AND TUNE-UP
Pre-operational checks / Starting check list / Post-operational checks / Cooling system flushing / Engine maintenance and lubrication / Engine oil level check / Engine oil and filter change / Power steering service / Fuel system service / Sediment bowl fuel filter service / Canister-type fuel filter service / Carburetor fuel inlet filter service / Fuel quality / Flame arrestor / Battery / Stern drive lubrication / Lower gear case lubricant level check / Lower gearcase lubricant change / Upper gearcase lubricant level check / Upper gear case lubricant change / Intermediate housing service / Tilt unit gearcase lubricant change / Tilt bearings and tilt gear / Swivel bearing / Steering shaft / Engine tune-up / Valve adjustment / Compression test / Ignition system / Spark plugs / Distributor cap, wires and rotor / Contact breaker point replacement / Breaker point gap adjustment / Ignition timing / Carburetor / Idle speed and mixture adjustment / Specifications
CHAPTER FIVE / LAY-UP, COOLING SYSTEM SERVICE AND FITTING OUT
Lay-up / Cooling system draining / Cooling system refilling / Fitting out / Specifications
CHAPTER SIX / INLINE ENGINES
Replacement parts / Engine removal / Engine installation / Disassembly checklist / Rocker arm cover / Intake and exhaust manifolds / Front cover and seal / Rocker arm assemblies / Camshaft / Oil pan / Oil pump / Cylinder head / Valves and valve seats / Piston/connecting rod assembly / Crankshaft / Flywheel / Cylinder block / Core plugs / Specifications
CHAPTER SEVEN / GM V6 and V8 ENGINES
Replacement parts / Removal / Engine installation / Disassembly checklist / Rocker arm cover / Intake manifold / Exhaust manifolds / Crankshaft pulley and harmonic balancer / Front cover and seal / Timing chain and sprockets / Rocker arm assemblies / Camshaft / Oil pan / Oil pump / Cylinder head / Valves and valve seats / Piston/connecting rod assembly / Crankshaft / Rear main oil seal / Flywheel / Cylinder block / Core plugs / Specifications
CHAPTER EIGHT / FORD V8 ENGINES
Replacement parts / Removal / Engine installation / Disassembly checklist / Rocker arm cover / Intake manifold / Exhaust manifold / Crankshaft pulley and vibration damper / Front cover and seal / Timing chain and sprockets / Rocker arm assemblies / Camshaft / Oil pan / Oil pump / Cylinder head / Valves and valve seats / Piston/connecting rod assembly / Crankshaft / Rear main bearing oil seal / Flywheel / Cylinder block / Core plugs / Specifications
CHAPTER NINE / FUEL SYSTEM
Flame arrestor / Fuel quality / Carburetor fundamentals / Carburetors / Fuel pump and anti-siphon devices / Fuel lines/ Specifications
CHAPTER TEN / COOLING SYSTEM
Thermostat / Hose replacement / Engine circulating pump / Sea water pickup pump (Stern drive unit) / Closed cooling system maintenance / Standard cooling system maintenance / Flushing adapters / Specifications
CHAPTER ELEVEN / ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
Battery / Charging system / Starting system / Ignition system / Ignition coil / Ignition resistor wire / Switches and connectors / Ignition switch / ESA module switches / Solenoids / Oil pressure sending unit / Water temperature sending unit / Fuses / Specifications
CHAPTER TWELVE / STERN DRIVE REMOVAL, INSTALLATION AND UPPER GEARCASE OVERHAUL
Stern drive / Shift cable (1978-on) / Upper gearcase / Specifications
CHAPTER THIRTEEN / LOWER GEARCASE (1964-1977)
Operation / Service precautions / Lower gearcase / Specifications
CHAPTER FOURTEEN / LOWER GEARCASE (1978-ON)
Operation / Service precautions / Lower gearcase / Specifications
CHAPTER FIFTEEN / IMTERMEDIATE HOUSING AND TILT MECHANISM
Intermediate housing / Tilt mechanism / Specifications
CHAPTER SIXTEEN / SELECTRIM SYSTEM
Operation / Mechanical system / Hydraulic system / Specifications
INDEX
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Clymer®, a part of the Haynes Manuals family of brands, is a premier publisher of do-it-yourself service and repair manuals. The Clymer portfolio includes more than 500 manuals covering motorcycles, ATVs, snowmobiles, personal watercraft (PWC), marine engines, tractors, outdoor equipment and small engines. Whether it’s routine maintenance, such as tune-ups and brake service, or more extensive repairs involving engine and transmission disassembly, Clymer manuals, available in both print and online editions, provide comprehensive, reliable information required to perform the job. Accurate, clear and concise text combined with detailed illustration, exploded parts views, and extensive photography make it possible for the novice enthusiast to safely and enjoyably troubleshoot, service and repair their vehicles.