Mercury 15 E - Exterior Care

MAINTENANCE
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1. Fuel tank filter: Loosen the fuel pickup elbow shown, remove
it and clean the fuel filter.
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a - Filter b - Fuel pickup elbow
2. Engine filter: Remove cap, then clean the fuel filter in the
engine.
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a - Carburetor
b - Fuel filter
3. Fuel tank: Water or dirt in the fuel tank may cause engine
trouble. Clean the tank at specified times or after the motor
has been store for a long period. (over three months).
IMPORTANT: Visually inspect for fuel leakage from the filter by
squeezing the primer bulb until firm, forcing fuel into the filter.
Exterior Care
Your outboard is protected with a durable baked enamel finish.
Clean and wax often using marine cleaners and waxes.