Oil change on a 1988 Mercruiser 5.0

mpmaza2id

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I have a stupid question where the hell is the oil filter and where is the oil drain plug on this damn thing. I cant seem to find it for the life of me?
 

Bondo

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Re: Oil change on a 1988 Mercruiser 5.0

I have a stupid question where the hell is the oil filter and where is the oil drain plug on this damn thing. I cant seem to find it for the life of me?

Ayuh,.... Welcome Aboard,.... The filter is Waayyy down low, aft portside corner of the motor's block...

There's usually a drain plug in the bottom of the base, but it ain't used,...
Ya pump the old oil out the dipstick tube,...
 

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Re: Oil change on a 1988 Mercruiser 5.0

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