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Mercury 150 Verado - User Manual

Mercury 150 Verado
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Welcome Aboard!
Proper care and maintenance is an important part in keeping
your Mercury Product operating at peak efficiency for
maximum performance and economy. The enclosed Owner's
Registration Card is your key to trouble-free family fun. Refer
to your Operation and Maintenance Manual for full details
of your warranty coverage.
Details of your nearest dealer can be found on
www.marinepower.com where country maps and full
contact information are displayed.
Is your engine properly registered for warranty purpose?
Please check on www.marinepower.com. If necessary,
please contact your local dealer.
Declaration of Conformity
This outboard motor’s serial number plate contains in the
lower corner left hand corner either the CE mark alone or the
CE mark accompanied by a notified body number. This
outboard motor manufactured by Mercury Marine, Fond du
Lac, WI, USA or Marine Power Europe Inc. Park Industriel, de
Petit-Rechain, Belgium complies with the requirements of the
following directives by meeting the associated standards, as
amended:
If the CE mark is accompanied by a notified body number, the
following Recreational Craft Directive applies:
Recreational Craft Directive: 2003/44/EC amending 94/25/EC
Owner's manual (A.2.5) ISO 10240
Handling characteristics (A.4) ISO 8665
Outboard engine starting (A.5.1.4) ISO 11547
Fuel tanks (A.5.2.2) ISO 13591; ISO 8469
General steering system ABYC P-17
Exhaust emission requirements (B.
2)
ISO 8178
Owner's manual (B.4) ISO 8665
Noise emission levels (C.1) ISO 14509
© 2006 Mercury Marine 135/150/175 Verado (4-Stroke) 90-10249070 406

Table of Contents

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Mercury 150 Verado Specifications

General IconGeneral
Horsepower150 HP
Engine TypeInline 4
Fuel Induction SystemElectronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Gear Ratio1.85:1
Cylinders4
StartingElectric
Gear ShiftF-N-R
ExhaustThrough prop
Cooling SystemWater-cooled with thermostat
Engine ProtectionSmartCraft Engine Guardian
Displacement3.0L
Alternator Amp70 amp
Shaft Length20 in, 25 in
Fuel Type87 octane
SteeringHydraulic
Bore x Stroke4.0 in x 3.6 in (102 mm x 92 mm)
Recommended Fuel87 octane
Oil Capacity6.3 qts / 6.0L

Summary

WARRANTY INFORMATION

GENERAL INFORMATION

Lanyard Stop Switch

Function, importance, and operation of the safety lanyard stop switch.

Protecting People In The Water

Safety precautions when operating near people in the water.

Impact With Underwater Hazards

Precautions for operating in shallow water with potential underwater obstacles.

Exhaust Emissions

Warning about carbon monoxide poisoning and ventilation.

INSTALLATION

Installing Outboard

Procedure for correctly mounting the outboard to the boat's transom.

FUEL AND OIL

Fuel Recommendations

Guidelines on recommended gasoline types, octane, and additives.

Filling Fuel Tank

Safe procedures for filling the fuel tank, including capacity and venting.

Engine Oil Recommendations

Recommended types, grades, and specifications for engine oil.

Checking and Adding Engine Oil

Step-by-step guide for checking and adding engine oil correctly.

FEATURES AND CONTROLS

Power Trim and Tilt

Explanation of the power trim and tilt system and its operation.

SHALLOW WATER OPERATION

Procedures and precautions for operating the outboard in shallow water.

OPERATION

Pre-Starting Check List

Essential checks to perform before starting the outboard engine.

Operating In Freezing Temperatures

Precautions and procedures for operating in freezing or near-freezing conditions.

Operating In Salt Water Or Polluted Water

Recommendations for flushing and cleaning after use in saltwater or polluted water.

Engine Break-in Procedure

Recommended steps for breaking in a new outboard engine.

Starting The Engine

Step-by-step guide for starting the outboard engine.

Gear Shifting

Correct procedure for shifting gears using the remote control.

Stopping The Engine

Procedure for safely shutting down the outboard engine.

MAINTENANCE

Inspection And Maintenance Schedule

Schedule of required inspections and maintenance tasks.

Flushing The Cooling System

Procedure for flushing the outboard's cooling system with fresh water.

Fuel System

Safety precautions and procedures for servicing the fuel system.

WATER SEPARATING FUEL FILTER

Information on the fuel filter's function and maintenance.

Propeller Replacement

Step-by-step instructions for replacing the outboard propeller.

Spark Plug Inspection and Replacement

Procedure for inspecting and replacing spark plugs.

DTS Wiring System

Safety warnings and checks for the DTS wiring system integrity.

Changing Engine Oil

Detailed procedure for changing the engine oil.

CHANGING OIL FILTER

Steps for removing and installing the engine oil filter.

TROUBLESHOOTING

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