April 21, 1961
Bulletin No. SB-842
Lubrication-gearcase
SUBJECT: GEARCASE CAPACITIES: 1961 engines.
Following are the various gearcase capacities along with the proper lubricant
to be used for each of the listed model series.
For capacities on 1949 through 1960 engines, refer to page 192-54-1 of the
General Service Manual, No. 302231.
Refer to Service bulletin No. SB-784 on the necessity for using OMC Type ‘B’
lubricant.
JOHNSON MOTORS
W. W. DeWees
Service Department
WWD:eb
NOTE: Post on all your indexes - JW thru V-75.
H.P. MODEL SERIES YEARS CAPACITY LUBRICANT TO USE
MANUFACTURED
3 JW & JWL-17 1961 2.75 ozs. OMC Type ‘B’
5½ CD & CDL-18 1961 6.18 ozs. " " "
10 QD & QDL-22 1961 5.18 ozs. " " "
18 FD & FDL-15 1961 7.43 ozs. " " "
40 RD thru RDSL-23 1961 11.83 ozs. " " "
75 V4S & V4SL-13 1961 21.00 ozs. " " "
75 V4A & V4AL-13 1961 21.00 ozs. " " "
W. W. DeWees