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    Alpha One Gen II Impeller Change and Filler Wall

    Hi All, I recently changed the impeller on my 08 Mercruiser Alpha One Gen II for the first time. On reinstallation I was unsure how to position the plastic ?filler wall? that goes up into the gear housing. The filler wall is positioned just to the rear of the water pump in the gear housing and...
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    Lower Unit Removal for Impeller Change

    Hello, I'm about to remove the lower unit on my mercruiser outdrive (alpha one Gen II) to replace the impeller. I'm only removing the lower unit, not the entire outdrive. I understand you must be in forward gear to remove the entire outdrive. I have researched the forum but cannot determine if...
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    Spark Plug Gap

    Anyone know what the correct spark plug gap is for the AC Delco 41-993 that fits a 2008 mercruiser sterndrive 5.0L? What manual might this info be in since spark plugs are not even mentioned in the operating/maintenance manual that came with the boat? Lastly is there any other plug (NGK, etc)...
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    Winterizing new engine

    I am new to this forum and hope I am in the right area to ask this question. I bought a new boat early July and it has a 5.0L mercruiser. The engine only has 25 hrs (approx), and I am prepping for winter storage. I know all the items I have to take care, oil and gear oil, fuel stabilizer, drain...
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