Lower unit and stainless propeller of an outboard on an Xpress bass boat at Sartin Marine
Service department

Boat maintenance scheduleRecommended outboard service intervals

Keep your boat ready for the lake with routine maintenance. Call James at 903-383-7726 to schedule a routine maintenance appointment.

Recommended maintenance

Our recommended schedule, by engine hours.

  1. 20 hoursBreak-in

    • Change initial engine oil and filter
    • Replace lower unit gear lube
    • Inspect for any loose fittings or fluid leaks
  2. Every 50 hoursCheck and grease

    • Check steering fluid
    • Inspect fuel lines for cracks
    • Top off trim/tilt fluids
    • Grease all external fittings
  3. Every 100 hours or annuallyFull service

    • Replace engine oil and fuel filters
    • Change the spark plugs
    • Swap out water pump impeller
    • Check trailer wheel bearings
    • Inspect sacrificial anodes

Schedule routine maintenance

Call James to schedule a routine maintenance appointment.

903-383-7726