Cobra Outdrive, Upper unit -- Drain? oil?
the whole thing. I did find official directions and have posted them below.
They insist that it must be filled from the plug around the anti-cavitation
skeg. I don't personally see the difference then filling it from the bottom
aside this way (filling if from the second plug) would possibly leave an air
I filled it from the top -- and rotated the prop slowly & often. At about 1.5
quarts, I got LOTS of air bubbles out the top - but I took about 4 hours to fill
it -- and it took just over 2 quarts; ran the prop by the engine & rechecked;
level didn't change.
pocket. Apparently the Merc units are two separate cavities with an upper
That's what I'm used to -- so I was looking for a drain for the upper... "new"
is new to me..
Thanks for all the help!
-j
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