Mercury Racing HP850 SCi User Manual

Name: Mercury Racing HP850 SCi
Brand: Mercury Racing
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MAINTENANCE

18998

a - Anodes

b - Fittings

c - Oil cooler drain fittings

d - Flywheel housing drain

fitting

In addition to the corrosion protection devices, follow these steps to inhibit

corrosion:

1. Painting Boat Hull or Boat Transom

a. If anti‑fouling protection is required for boat hull or boat transom,

copper or tin base paints can be used unless otherwise prohibited

by law.

Table of Contents5
Warranty Registration United States and Canada9
Mercury Racing Demonstrator Policy9
Warranty Information9
Transfer of Warranty10
HP1075 Sci 90 Day Limited Warranty10
Mercury RACING DIVISION 90 Day Limited Warranty10
HP850 Sci 6 Month Limited Warranty13
Mercury Racing Division 6 Month Limited Warranty13
Products Sold to Government Agencies16
Warranty against Corrosion (Worldwide)16
Warranty Coverage and Exclusions for Mercury Racing Sterndrive Products16
Identification Record19
General Information19
Boater's Responsibilities20
Boat Horsepower Capacity21
High-Speed and High-Performance Boat Operation21
Lanyard Stop Switch21
Protecting People in the Water23
Exhaust Emissions23
Wave and Wake Jumping25
Impact with Underwater Hazards26
Trailering Boat28
Safe Boating Suggestions28
Stolen Power Package30
Fuel Requirements31
Specifications31
Crankcase Oil33
Capacities34
Engine Specifications35
California Emissions Regulations37
Engine Break-In37
After Break-In Period37
Instrumentation39
Warning System39
Electrical System Overload Protection41
Remote Controls (Console Mounted Zero Effort)44
Power Trim45
Power Trim Operation47
Starting, Shifting, and Stopping48
Operation Chart49
Freezing Temperature Operation50
Drain Plug and Bilge Pump50
Launching and Boat Operation Care51
Weight Distribution52
Bottom of Boat52
Cavitation52
Ventilation52
Conditions Affecting Operation52
Propeller Selection53
Conditions that Lower Engine Performance53
Service Responsibilities55
Maintenance55
Replacement Service Parts56
Do-It-Yourself Maintenance Suggestions56
Servicing High Horsepower Engines57
Maintenance Charts58
Checking Fluid Levels61
Changing Fluids67
Changing Fuel Filter72
Lubrication76
Propellers77
Seawater Pump Impeller Inspection78
Flushing Cooling System79
Cleaning Seawater (Raw Water) Section of Oil Cooler80
Cleaning the Flame Arrestors81
Drive Belts81
Corrosion and Corrosion Protection83
Battery88
Inspection and Maintenance89
Bottom of Boat89
Attention Required after Submersion90
Maintenance Log90
Power Package Lay-Up92
Cold Weather or Extended Storage92
Draining Instructions93
Battery Winter Storage96
Power Package Recommissioning96
Before Starting97
Engine will Not Crank100
Troubleshooting100
Engine Cranks but will Not Start101
Engine Runs Rough, Hard to Start, Misses, And/Or Backfires102
Poor Performance102
Insufficient Engine Temperature103
Excessive Engine Temperature103
Low Engine Oil Pressure104
Battery will Not Come up on Charge104
Power Trim Does Not Operate (Motor Doesn't Run)104
Power Trim Does Not Operate (Motor Runs but Drive Unit Does Not Move)105
Remote Control Operates Hard, Binds, Has Excessive Free-Play or Makes Unusual Sounds105
Steering Wheel Turns Hard or Jerky105
Local Repair Service106
Service Away from Home106
Parts and Accessories Inquiries106
Service Assistance106
Owner Service Assistance106
Mercury Mercruiser Service Offices107
United States and Canada109
Ordering Literature109

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Brand	Mercury Racing
Model	HP850 SCi
Category	Engine
Language	English

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