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Mercruiser 8.1L Fluid Capacities
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Engine Measurements: U.S. Quarts (Liters)
Sterndrive Measurements: U.S. Fluid Ounces (Milliliters)
All capacities are approximate fluid measures.
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| Engine Model |
496 cid / 8.1 l |
| Crankcase Oil1 (With Filter)1 |
9 (8.5)
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| Seawater Cooling System2 |
19 (18)
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| Closed Cooling System |
20 (19)
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1 Always use dipstick to determine exact quantity of oil or fluid required.
2 Seawater Cooling System capacity information is for winterization use only.
IMPORTANT: It may be necessary to adjust oil levels depending on installation angle and cooling systems (heat exchanger and fluid lines).
| Sterndrive Model |
Bravo One
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BravoTwo
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Bravo Three
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Drive Unit Oil Capacity (With Gear Lube Monitor) |
88 (2603)
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104 (3076)
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96 (2839)
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