Mercruiser 454 Block Drain Plug Locations

Fill block with antifreeze through big hose to recirc pump.

Mercruiser 454 block drain plug locations.

In the future keep a 4 6 and 8 nail handy and thouroughly have at it with the scale as the water is pouring out of the drain. Yes the drain plugs being fouled with crud and scale is common. Two on the block port and starboard sides. There s also a drain on the cool fuel system port side down around the bottom of the block towards the stern.

Takes 3 gallons fill both hoses to exhaust manifolds takes about 1 gallon. When placing one of the engine block drain plugs back in after draining it would not tighten up and it appears that the threads in the block have corroded and pretty much degraded. First season to winterize a recently purchased cruiser with rwc 454 crusaders. My boat is a 454 mag and i know i have 5 plugs 3 port side 2 starboard side.

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Does anyone know how many drain plugs there are for the 7 4 lx. I was going to winterize my friends boat 7 4 lx. The plug i took out does not appear to be brass.