Mercury 2.5 Service Manual

OPERATION
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a - Bolt b - Black lead
5. Place the starter rope knot into the starter cup notch and wind the rope clockwise around the cup.
6. Pull the starter rope to start the engine.
!
WARNING
To prevent getting an electrical shock, do not touch any ignition component, wiring, or spark plug wire when
starting or running the engine.
!
WARNING
The exposed moving flywheel can cause serious injury. Keep your hands, hair, clothing, tools, and other objects
away from engine when starting or running the engine. Do not attempt to reinstall the rewind starter assembly
or top cowl when engine is running.

Mercury 2.5 Specifications

General

Fuel Induction System	Carburetor
Ignition	CDI
Starting	Manual
Steering	Tiller
Cylinders	1
Recommended Fuel	87 Octane
Shaft Length	15 in (381 mm)
Horsepower	2.5 HP
Gear Shift	Forward, Neutral