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Mercury 2.5 Operation And Installation Manual

Name: Mercury 2.5
Brand: Mercury
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69 pages

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Maintenance Log

Record all maintenance performed on your outboard here. Be sure to save all

work orders and receipts.

Date Maintenance Performed Engine Hours

MAINTENANCE LOG

eng 59

Table of Contents7
Warranty Information11
Transfer of Warranty11
Warranty Registration-Outside the United States and Canada11
Year Limited Warranty against Corrosion12
Warranty Coverage and Exclusions14
Warranty Policy-Australia and New Zealand16
Global Warranty Charts Outboard and Jets20
General Information24
Boater's Responsibilities24
Before Operating Your Outboard24
Boat Horsepower Capacity24
Lanyard Stop Switch25
Protecting People in the Water27
Exhaust Emissions27
Selecting Accessories for Your Outboard29
Safe Boating Suggestions29
Recording Serial Number31
Specifications31
Installation32
Installing Outboard32
Transporting33
Carrying Outboard33
Transporting Outboard When Removed from Boat33
Trailering Boat34
Fuel and Oil35
Fuel Recommendations35
Oil Recommendation36
Mixing Fuel and Oil36
Filling Fuel Tank37
Features and Controls38
Features & Controls38
Tilting Outboard39
Setting the Operating Angle of Your Outboard40
Operation42
Prestarting Check List42
Operating in Freezing Temperatures42
Operating in Saltwater or Polluted Water42
Engine Break-In Procedure43
Starting the Engine43
Gear Shifting - Models with Gear Shift46
Stopping the Engine47
Emergency Starting47
Maintenance49
Outboard Care49
EPA Regulations49
EPA Emissions50
Inspection and Maintenance Schedule50
Top Cowl Removal and Installation51
Exterior Care52
Flushing the Cooling System52
Propeller Replacement52
Corrosion Control Anode54
Spark Plug Inspection and Replacement55
Engine Idle Speed Adjustment56
Lubrication Points57
Gearcase Lubrication59
Submerged Outboard61
Storage62
Storage Preparation62
Protecting External Outboard Components62
Protecting Internal Engine Components62
Gearcase63
Positioning Outboard for Storage63
Troubleshooting64
Engine will Not Start64
Engine Runs Erratically64
Performance Loss64
Owner Service Assistance65
Service Assistance65
Ordering Literature67
Maintenance Log69

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Brand	Mercury
Model	2.5
Category	Outboard Motor
Language	English

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