Mercury 135 Optimax Operation And Maintenance Manual

MAINTENANCE
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Lubrication Points
1. Lubricate the following with Quicksilver or Mercury Precision Special Lubricant 101.
• Trim Rod Ball Ends - Turn the ball ends to work the lubricant into the ball sockets.
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2. Lubricate the following with Quicksilver or Mercury Precision Lubricants Anti-Corrosion Grease or 2-4-C with
Teflon.
• Propeller Shaft - Refer to Propeller Replacement for removal and installation of the propeller. Coat the
entire propeller shaft with lubricant to prevent the propeller hub from corroding and seizing to the shaft.
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3. Lubricate the following with Quicksilver or Mercury Precision Lubricants 2-4-C with Teflon or Special Lubricant
101.
• Alternator Belt Tensioner Pivot Shaft - Lubricate through fitting.
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• Swivel Bracket - Lubricate through fitting.

Mercury 135 Optimax Specifications

General

Starting	Electric
Exhaust	Through Prop
Horsepower	135 HP
Fuel Induction System	Direct Fuel Injection
Alternator Amp	60 Amp
Shaft Length	20", 25"
Full Throttle RPM	5250-5750
Steering	Hydraulic