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Yes, and it thins out after use. It's hard to tell it from motor oil.
I also find it weird that about 4 liters came out. Does any body know if that's right?
All the shifting is handled in the Velvet Drive transmission. The PCM outdrive does nothing but transfer power from trans to prop.
When I drained it, about 4 liters of oil came out, but I can't tell what type of oil it was. It doesn't really stink like gear oil, making me question whether it...
I have an 87 Sunliner with a PCM stern drive (PSL20). Does anyone have a manual for this rare outdrive? I need to know what oil it takes.
I assumed it would take marine gear oil, but draining the old oil out, it sure looks like motor oil to me.
Cody, I have an 87 Sunliner with a PCM 4140 setup, which is a Mitsubishi 4 cylinder, Velvet Drive 1500 trans, and a PSL20 Pleasurecraft outdrive. I'm in exactly the same boat (pardon the pun) as you. I just pulled the outdrive out of mine, and can tell you how to do yours.
If you've already...
