Mercury 5 4-Stroke User Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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WARRANTY INFORMATION
Transfer Of Warranty..............................................................................................................................................1
Warranty Registration United States And Canada................................................................................................. 1
Warranty Registration Outside The United States And Canada............................................................................. 1
Mercury Marine Two Years Limited Warranty (Europe)......................................................................................... 2
Mercury Marine One Year Limited Warranty (Confederation of Independent States, Middle-East, Africa)............ 3
3 Year Limited Warranty Against Corrosion........................................................................................................... 5
Warranty Coverage And Exclusions.......................................................................................................................6
GENERAL INFORMATION
Boater's Responsibilities......................................................................................................................................... 8
Before Operating Your Outboard............................................................................................................................ 8
Boat Horsepower Capacity..................................................................................................................................... 8
Lanyard Stop Switch............................................................................................................................................... 9
Protecting People In The Water........................................................................................................................... 10
Exhaust Emissions...............................................................................................................................................10
Selecting Accessories For Your Outboard...........................................................................................................12
Safe Boating Suggestions....................................................................................................................................12
Recording Serial Number..................................................................................................................................... 12
4/5/6 4-stroke Specifications - International.........................................................................................................13
INSTALLATION
Installing Outboard...............................................................................................................................................14
TRANSPORTING
Carrying, Storing and Transporting Your Outboard When Removed From Boat................................................. 15
Trailering Your Boat..............................................................................................................................................16
FUEL & OIL
Gasoline Recommendations................................................................................................................................17
Filling Fuel Tank...................................................................................................................................................17
Engine Oil Recommendations..............................................................................................................................18
Checking Engine Oil.............................................................................................................................................18
FEATURES & CONTROLS
Features & Controls..............................................................................................................................................20
Tilting Outboard....................................................................................................................................................22
Shallow Water Operation .....................................................................................................................................22
Setting The Operating Angle Of Your Outboard ..................................................................................................23
Engine Over-Speed Protection System................................................................................................................24

Mercury 5 4-Stroke Specifications

General

Brand	Mercury
Model	5 4-Stroke
Category	Outboard Motor
Language	English