Baja Marine 242 manual Interval, Summary Guide For Inspection, Service and Maintenance

Section 8 • Required Inspection, Service, &

Maintenance

Summary Guide For Inspection, Service and Maintenance

				interval
item	required	reference	before	after	every	every 50*	every 6
	maintenance/service	source	every use	first 20	25* or 50	or 100	mos. or
				hours	hours	hours	annually
Propeller	Inspect for damage			Always after striking object
Seaworthiness
Bilge drain plug	Installed and tight	Owner’s Manual p. 4.1	•
Hull damage	Check for loose, damaged or			Always after striking object
Stern drive	missing parts
Stern Drive
Fluid level	Check level	Engine Manual	•
Fluid	Replace	Engine Manual					•
Topside & Supplies	Check for loose, damaged or	Owner’s Manual p. 8.5					•
	missing parts
Trim Tabs

Fluid

Check and add as needed

Trim Tab Manual

•

Zincs (Also see Mercathode System**)

Stern drive	Check and replace as needed	Owner’s Manual p. 6.3	Every 25 hours of operation
Trim Tabs	Check fluid level	Trim Tab Manual	Every 25 Hours of operation

*Use in salt water or other severe operating conditions requires shorter maintenance/service intervals **May not be on your boat

8.2 242 Islander®