Check at the right position
Most makers specify checking trim fluid with the motor fully up or fully down; follow the manual.
Weeping rams
Leaking rams lose fluid and let the motor creep down; reseal them.
MARINE EQUIPMENT
Outboard power trim and tilt fluids and lubricants.
Trim and tilt fluid selection, level checks, and pivot grease for outboard and sterndrive power trim systems.
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Fluids by compartment.
Confirm the fluid type, grade, and specifications in the outboard power trim and tilt maker’s manual before ordering. These examples are not a fitment result for a specific machine.
Trim reservoir
Trim units list a specific fluid; many outboard makers specify their own trim fluid, while some allow an ATF or hydraulic oil.
Transmission fluid
Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid
Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid for compatible automatic transmissions. Verify the transmission-specific application list.
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Hydraulic & tractor fluids
ISO 22 Anti-Wear Hydraulic Oil
ISO 22 Anti-Wear Hydraulic Oil for compatible hydraulic or tractor systems.
Product details Shop at AMSOIL ↗Swivel bracket and tilt tube
Grease swivel bracket and tilt tube fittings per the maker.
Grease & assembly lube
Synthetic Water-Resistant Grease
A synthetic grease for compatible components exposed to water, including boat trailers and powersports equipment.
Product details Shop at AMSOIL ↗Trim rams
Protect exposed rams with a light film where the maker allows.
Cleaners & protectants
MP Metal Protector
A metal-protection spray for compatible maintenance tasks involving lubrication and corrosion protection.
Product details Shop at AMSOIL ↗ORDER THROUGH INDEPENDENT AMSOIL DEALER #30734402
Ready to order, or have a question first?
Shop AMSOIL directly with Jeff’s dealer number already attached, or open a business account. AMSOIL handles pricing, checkout, and shipping. If you contact AMSOIL another way, give them dealer number 30734402.
Prefer to talk it through? Email Jeff at [email protected] with your equipment, the fluid now in use, and your approximate volume.
Frequently asked questions
What fluid goes in outboard trim?
The trim fluid the outboard maker specifies.
Can I use ATF in power trim?
Only if the maker permits it for that unit.
General maintenance information. Always follow the equipment maker’s requirements and the current product data. Product availability, pricing, and account terms are set by AMSOIL.
Industries that use this equipment
More marine equipment
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Jeff Pittman · A1 Synthetic Oil · Independent AMSOIL Dealer #30734402 · Newport, Washington · [email protected]