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Craftsman Marine CM4.33 / CM4.42 — Topping up the lubrication oil

Maintenance · Engine lubrication system

For the Craftsman Marine CM4.33 / CM4.42, from the Craftsman Marine owner's manual.

Applies to: Craftsman Marine CM4.33, Craftsman Marine CM4.42, Mitsubishi CM4.33 engine, Mitsubishi CM4.42 engine

Before you start

  • Do not add oil above the upper mark of the dipstick.

Parts for this job

Part numbers from the service-parts lists for Craftsman Marine CM4.33, Craftsman Marine CM4.42. Verify against your serial number before ordering; some links are affiliate links.

Procedure

  1. Stop and cool down the engine.
  2. Check oil level with dipstick between oil filter and fuel lift pump; correct level is at or near the upper mark.
  3. If low, add fresh oil of the same specifications through the filler cap on the rocker cover or the filling entry at the right side.
  4. Use a funnel to avoid spilling oil over the engine.

Specs & values

  • Difference between upper and lower dipstick marks is about 2 liters.

Full service-parts list: Craftsman Marine CM4.33 →, Craftsman Marine CM4.42 →

Source: Craftsman Marine owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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