Mercury Mariner 30/40 4-Stroke Outboard Service Manual 1998, Page 480Get this manual
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6Replace this lubricant "Vent" screw and gasket only and continue filling until excess starts to flow out of second lubricant "Vent" screw hole53922
aVent ScrewTorque to 60 Ib-in(6.8 Nm)FiliDrain ScrewTorque to 60 Ib-in(6.8 Nm)Oil Level Ve nt ScrewTorque to 60 Ib-in (6.8 Nm) 7Replace second lubricant "Vent" screw and gasket
IMPORTANT: Do not lose more than one fluid ounce (30cc) of gear lubricant while reinstallingFILL" screw8Remove lubricant tu be from "Fill" hole; install "Fill" screw and gasket