This INSTANT DOWNLOAD 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 MerCruiser GM 3.0L (181 cid) engine service manual #26 was prepared primarily for professional technicians. However, adequate data is given for the majority of do-it-yourself mechanics and those performing repairs and maintenance procedures to your MerCruiser. This 1998-2003 MerCruiser repair manual was prepared to suite the needs of individuals who poses basic knowledge in electrical and mechanical concepts. For those without basic knowledge, you should avoid performing complicated repairs to the 1998-2003 MerCruiser equipment as it may render it unsafe. In any case, never attempt to service the 1998-2003 MerCruiser without the aid of a repair manual.

EXACT ENGINE MODELS COVERED

1998-2003 MCM 3.0L Alpha - Serial Number OL010042 and Above

NOTE: This engine repair manual also contains the supplementary manual for the Turn Key Start Carburetors (TKS) for those models. The TKS manual starts on page 423.

This 1998-2003 MerCruiser manual will guide you through fundamentals of maintaining and repairing, step-by-step, to teach you what the factory trained technicians already know by heart. By applying the knowledge in this 1998-2003 MerCruiser repair manual, any owner should be able to make the right decisions about what they need to do to maintain and repair the 1998-2003 MerCruiser.

This 1998-2003 MerCruiser manual covers all aspects of repair. The manual covers part removal, disassembly, cleaning, assembly, installation procedures and much more. The manual contains all necessary illustrations, diagrams and specifications to guide the mechanic through any repair procedure. The 1998-2003 MerCruiser manual also contains an advanced troubleshooting guide to help diagnose and correct any problem.

Service Manual Outline

Section 1 - Important Information

A - General Information
B - Maintenance
C - Troubleshooting

Section 2 - Removal and Installation

A - MCM 3.0L (181 CID) - Alpha Drive

Section 3 - Engine

A - 3.0L (181 CID)

Section 4 - Electrical System

A - Starting System
B - Ignition System
C - Charging System
D - Instrumentation
E - Wiring Diagrams

Section 5 - Fuel System

A - Fuel Pump
B - MerCarb 2-Barrel

Section 6 - Cooling System

A - Seawater Cooled Models
B - Closed Cooled Models

Section 7 - Exhaust System

A - Exhaust Manifolds / Elbows

Section 8 - Power Steering

A - Power Steering

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