Any recommendations on the type of lower unit oil to use for a 40 hp mercury pro series?
J JRog Cadet Joined Jul 3, 2011 Messages 9 Jul 5, 2011 #1 Any recommendations on the type of lower unit oil to use for a 40 hp mercury pro series?
C Chris1956 Supreme Mariner Joined Mar 25, 2004 Messages 28,866 Jul 5, 2011 #2 Re: Lower unit oil? Most Mercs have mechanical shifts, and use any marine gear oil.
J JRog Cadet Joined Jul 3, 2011 Messages 9 Jul 6, 2011 #3 Re: Lower unit oil? So, there should be no issues in using Quicksilver gear oil other than the specified merc gear oil? I did not know if there was an advantage over one or the other.
Re: Lower unit oil? So, there should be no issues in using Quicksilver gear oil other than the specified merc gear oil? I did not know if there was an advantage over one or the other.
jigngrub Fleet Admiral Joined Mar 19, 2011 Messages 8,155 Jul 6, 2011 #4 Re: Lower unit oil? Quicksilver is the Merc brand I believe, and you shouldn't have any problems.
J JRog Cadet Joined Jul 3, 2011 Messages 9 Jul 6, 2011 #5 Re: Lower unit oil? Thank you, Good to know.
