Manuals for ZF Marine Transmissions

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3 simple steps to make your diesel system reliable and robust
STEP ONE - Get the manuals for your equipment
Owner, Workshop and Parts Manuals are important documents that should be part of every vessel's library. They contain the detailed information necessary for safe operation, maintenance and correct servicing.
The manuals on this page are provided for public information and education and can be downloaded for free. All copyrights belong to copyright holders stated in the documents.
congratulations - by downloading these free manuals you are taking an important step towards making your engine more reliable and robust.
STEP TWO - regular maintenance
Simple, regular maintenance is the easiest, quickest and cheapest way to avoid problems and accelerated engine wear. Most expensive repairs start from a lack of basic maintenance or ignoring small warnings. The work is not difficult - it just needs to be done.
The purpose is so that we can enjoy our boat for all the reasons we bought her. Trust yourself. Do the work regularly and be methodical.
Download free checklists here
Marine Diesel Basics 1
Maintain, Winterize and Recommission
• explains all parts of the marine diesel system - fuel,
lubrication, breathing, electrics, stern gland, propeller etc.
• 140+ tasks, 300+ drawings, 222 pages
• tasks are fully explained with clear drawings and minimal text
• all tools & supplies needed are illustrated for each task
• paperback US$17.99 £10.99 €12.99
• ebook (kindle, kobo, ibooks, google, epub) US$9.99
STEP THREE - keep a Maintenance Logbook
Keep a detailed and accurate record:
- all the work done on your diesel system - what, when & by who
- inventory of serial numbers, component descriptions
- early warning of potential problems
- time and details of any changes in performance
Use a notebook or use your iPad, tablet or desktop and record the information in an editable PDF directly as you work.
Maintenance eLogbook
If you've every struggled to keep a logbook, this editable eLogbook may be exactly the help you need.
- "fillable form" PDF
- clickable checklists
- write, edit details of all tasks completed
- 40+ drawings to help inspections
- all common measurements with live calculators
- just $7.99 196 pages
"the Perfect Logbook" - verified purchaser

Transmissions Selection Guide
121 pages
publ. - 2012?
9 MB file

Oil Filter Breakdown Guide and Cross Reference
(ZF 4M thru ZF 30M models do NOT use filters)
12 pages
publ. July 2009
< 1 MB file

Guide to models and the company
ZF marine transmission
(download from Everything About Boats
24 pages
publ. July 2018
< 1 MB file

Technical Guide
ZF 15 MIV
7 pages
publ. August 2008
< 1 MB file

Brochure
ZF BW 461
1 page
publ. - no date given
< 1 MB file

Repair Manual
ZF 3 M (HBW 35)
ZF 5 M (HBW 50)
ZF 10 M (HBW 100)
ZF 12 M (HBW 125) / HBW 10
ZF 15 M (HBW 150)
ZF 15 MA (HBW 150 A)
ZF 15 MIV (HBW 150 V)
ZF 25 M (HBW 250)
ZF 25 MA
ZF 30 M
68 pages
publ. - no date given
2 MB file

Owners Manual - Hurth
HBW 40
HBW 50
HBW 100
HBW 125
HBW 150
HBW 125
HBW 150
HBW 150A
HBW 150V
HBW 250
26 pages
publ. - no date given
< 1 MB file


Operating Manual
ZF 4-1M ZF 5M
ZF 10M ZF 12M
ZF 15M
ZF 15MA
ZF 15MIV
ZF 25M ZF 25MA
ZF 30M
60 pages
publ. - no date given
2 MB file

Brochure
ZF 10M
4 pages
publ. - February 2004
< 1 MB file

Repair Manual
ZF 16S - 1650
75 pages
publ. May 2003
2 MB file

Operating Manual
ZFE 25 A ZFE 25
ZFE 45 A ZFE 45-1
ZFE 63 A ZFE 63
ZFE 63 IV
ZFE 80 A ZFE 80-1 A
ZFE 80 IV ZFE 80-1 IV
ZFE 85 A ZFE 85 IV
53 pages
publ. - no date given
4 MB file

Brochure and specifications
ZF 30 M
7 pages
publ. June 2012
< 1 MB file

Repair Manual
ZF45 C
ZF45 C Walter
ZF45 C Toyota
ZF63 C
ZF88C
43 pages
publ. - no date given
6 MB file

Repair Manual and Spare Parts List
ZF 63 ZF 63A
ZF 80A
ZF 80A - new version
ZF 80-1 -A
ZF 80A-1 - new version
ZF 85A
101 pages
publ. November 2005
4 MB file

Technical Guide
ZF 63A
8°Down angle, direct mount marine transmission
8 pages
publ. December 2008
< 1 MB file

Repair Manual and Spare Parts List
ZF63A ZF 63
ZF80A ZF 80-1 A
ZF85A
112 pages
publ. February 2006
6 MB file

Operating Instructions
ZF 7500/7600 Series
132 pages
publ. September 2006
5 MB file

Description
ZF 80
9 pages
publ. June 2012
< 1 MB file

Repair Manual
HBW 360
HBW 360A
HBW 450
HBW 630
58 pages
publ. - no date given
20 MB file

Brochure
ZF 220A
8 pages
publ. December 2008
< 1 MB file

Operating Manual
ZF 220A ZF 220V
ZF 220 IV
IRM 225A
ZF W 220
31 pages
publ. - no date given
lang. English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
< 1 MB file

Operating and Maintenance Instructions
(multi-lingual)
ZF BW6M 30
ZF BW6MS 30
8 pages
publ. - no date given
< 1 MB file
Saildrives

Description and Owner's Manual
SD-10
28 pages
publ September 2011
1 MB file

Repair Manual
SD 10
SD 12
20 pages
publ. October 2008
2 MB file

Spare Parts List and Explosion View
SD-10
SD-12
38 pages
publ. October 2008
2 MB file