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    2003 Mercruiser 4.3L Trim Pump Leak

    Because I can't get it locally and an online order won't arrive in time.
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    2003 Mercruiser 4.3L Trim Pump Leak

    I'm gathering my supplies for this repair and am going to tackle it next weekend. This may be a dumb question but, can I use synthetic power steering fluid?
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    2003 Mercruiser 4.3L Trim Pump Leak

    Thanks everyone. I hope replacing the fitting is the fix but I don't want to waste a bunch of expensive Power Trim fluid if it's not. Power steering fluid or 10w30 would be more economical. Would one better than the other?
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    2003 Mercruiser 4.3L Trim Pump Leak

    Thank you very much for your help, I really appreciate it. I think I'll buy a new fitting with the o-ring. Roughly how many containers of power trim fluid should I take?
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    2003 Mercruiser 4.3L Trim Pump Leak

    I should also mention that I don't know the serial number for my engine. It's not visible on the flame arrestor and I have limited access to the engine block and haven't been able to contort myself into position to see it.
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    2003 Mercruiser 4.3L Trim Pump Leak

    My trim pump sprang a leak this weekend while I was trimming the motor up. It's extremely difficult to access the pump but it appears to be leaking from the fitting on the left side of the pump body. Can anyone provide me with direction on how to tackle this repair and what parts to order? I'm...
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