MERCURY 4HP YEAR?

[CARLOS]

I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW YEAR OF MY MERCURY 4HP SERIAL N° OA838570.DO YOU KNOW ANY WEB ADDRESS FOR INVESTIGATION?<br />ALSO THIS ENGINE, PRESENTS WATER INTO THE GEAR HOUSING (LOWER UNIT GEARS), WITH ONLY 8 OURS OF USE.<br />I HAVE CHECKED AND FOUND PROBLEMS WITH THE UPPER GEAR SHAFT SEAL.(SEAL LOCATED AROUND THE SHIFT SHAFT).I ALREADY REMOVE IT (IT IS LIKE A DARK PASTE) HOW CAN I INSTALL NEW SEAL? OR SPECIAL SILICONE INSTEAD THIS SEAL? <br />I´VE CHECKED AND I´VE ASKED TO ME IF THIS SEAL WERE MISSING IN PRODUCTION PLANT?<br />AS COUNTERMEASURE, I´VE TO REPLACE THE LOWER UNIT OIL EVERY DAY OF USE ....<br />THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTION<br />BEST REGARDS

 

[Scotty Van]

Re: MERCURY 4HP YEAR?

Buenos Diaz:<br /><br />Your motor is a 1989.<br /><br /> http://www.marinshopen.se/guide/mp/merc8.htm

 

[CARLOS]

Re: MERCURY 4HP YEAR?

THANKS MC GEE.<br />I´VE BOUGHT THIS ENGINE LAST YEAR AS A CERO HOURS...MOTOR BRAND NEW. BUT NOW, I´VE CHECKED THE LOWER UNIT AND FOUND MILKY!!!OIL...<br />I´VE CHECKED (BY AIR PRESURIZED THE LOWER UNIT)AND FOUND AIR BUBBLES COMING FROM THE SHIFT AXLE...ALSO AFTER INSPECTION FOUND MISSING THE SEAL OIL! IS THERE A SPECIAL SEAL OIL?<br />ANYWAY, THANKS FOR YOUR REPLY.<br /><br />CARLOS<br /><br />MUCHOS SALUDOS DESDE VENEZUELA