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Mercury 225 OptiMax Owner's Manual

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MAINTENANCE
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NOTE: Engine can be stopped or running at idle speed when flushing the cooling system. Do not flush engine
using a water system that exceeds 310.26 kPa (45 psi).
1. Remove the plug from fitting in the bottom cowl.
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2. Attach a water hose to the fitting. Turn on the water and flush for 3 to 5 minutes.
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Top Cowl Removal And Installation
REMOVAL
1. Release the front and side cowl latches.
2. Lift the top cowl from the outboard.
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INSTALLATION
1. Position the top cowl over the engine.
2. Ensure the bottom rubber seal fits properly and lock the front and side latches.
Cleaning Care for Top Cowl
IMPORTANT: Dry wiping (wiping the plastic surface when it is dry) will result in minor surface scratches. Always
wet the surface before cleaning. Follow cleaning and waxing procedure.
CLEANING AND WAXING PROCEDURE
1. Before washing, rinse the top cowl with clean water to remove dirt and dust that may scratch the surface.
2. Wash the top cowl with clean water and a mild non‑abrasive soap. Use a soft clean cloth when washing.
3. Dry thoroughly with a soft clean cloth.
4. Wax the surface using a non‑abrasive automotive polish (polish designed for clear coat finishes). Remove
the applied wax by hand using a clean soft cloth.

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Mercury 225 OptiMax Specifications

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BrandMercury
Model225 OptiMax
CategoryOutboard Motor
LanguageEnglish

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