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Section 1 - Getting to Know Your Power Package
Page 2 90-8M0113987 eng DECEMBER 2015
Identification
The serial numbers are the manufacturer's keys to numerous engineering details that apply to your Mercury Marine power
package. When contacting Mercury Marine about service, always specify model and serial numbers.
Serial Number Decal
The serial number decal is located on top of the engine cover.
2.8 shown, 4.2 similar
a - Serial numbers
b - Engine specifications
c - Maintenance color codes
d - Quick reference code
e - Belt routing
Engine Data Label
A tamper‑resistant engine data label is affixed to the engine at the time of manufacture. It contains important information. Note
that the engine data label will not affect the fit, function, or performance of the engine and neither boatbuilders nor dealers may
remove the engine data label or the engine component it is affixed to before sale. If modifications are necessary or the engine
data label is damaged, contact Mercury Marine about the availability of a replacement.
The owner or operator is not to modify the engine in any manner that would alter the horsepower or allow exhaust gas emission
levels to exceed their predetermined factory specifications.
Engine data label example
a - Engine weight
b - Engine power rating
c - Maximum engine speed (RPM)
d - Engine serial number
e - Abbreviated engine description
MODEL..................................................... I4
DISPLACEMENT.................................. 2.8L
ENGINE ROTATION................................LH
MAX. W.O.T. RPM............................... 3800
IDLE RPM IN NEUTRAL...... 700 NON ADJ
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additional
engine
information
QR CODE
SPECIFICATIONS
BELT ROUTING
COLOR CODES
ENGINE OIL
DRIVE LUBE
COOLANT
PR STR FLUID
ENGINE SERIAL NUMBER
TRANSOM SERIAL NUMBER
DRIVE SERIAL NUMBER
54680
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BrandMercury
Model4.2 Diesel
CategoryEngine
LanguageEnglish

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