Mercury 175 Verado User Manual

MAINTENANCE
110
FUEL LINE INSPECTION
Visually inspect the fuel line for cracks, swelling, leaks, hardness,
or other signs of deterioration or damage. If any of these conditions
are found, the fuel line must be replaced.
WATER SEPARATING FUEL FILTER
NOTE: The warning system will turn on when water in the fuel filter
reaches the full level.
This filter removes moisture and debris from the fuel. If the filter
holder becomes filled with water, the water can be removed. If the
filter becomes plugged with debris, replace the filter.
Refer to the Inspection and Maintenance Schedule for the
proper maintenance interval.
Filter Removal
1. Turn ignition key switch to "OFF" position.
2. Remove fuel vapor purge relief valve cap located at the rear
of the engine.
14765
!
CAUTION
Fuel vapor vent system is under pressure. Cover valve
assembly with a rag or towel to prevent fuel or fuel vapor spray.
Relieve pressure slowly.

Mercury 175 Verado Specifications

General

Displacement	2.6L
Horsepower	175 HP
Steering	Electro-hydraulic power steering
Gear Ratio	1.85:1
Cylinders	6
Fuel System	Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Full Throttle RPM Range	5800-6400 RPM
Fuel Induction System	Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Shaft Length	20" or 25"
Starting	Electric
Recommended Fuel	87 Octane
Engine Type	4-Stroke
Alternator Amp	70 Amp