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Mercury 20 User Manual

Mercury 20
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FEATURES & CONTROLS
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WARNING
Avoid possible serious injury or death from loss of boat control. Maintain sufficient steering friction to prevent
the outboard from steering into a full turn if the tiller handle or steering wheel is released.
Steering friction adjustment ‑ Adjust this lever to achieve the desired steering friction (drag) on the tiller
handle. Move lever to the left to tighten, or move lever to the right to loosen.
a
b
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a - Tighten friction b - Loosen friction
Remote Control Features
Your boat may be equipped with one of the Mercury Precision or Quicksilver remote controls shown. If not,
consult your dealer for a description of the functions and operations of the remote control.
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e
a
h
b
a
e
f
c
d
a
e
b
g
f
a - Control Handle forward, neutral, reverse.
b - Neutral release lever.
c - Lanyard stop switch ‑ Refer to General
Information ‑ Lanyard Stop Switch
d - Lanyard ‑ General Information ‑ Lanyard
Stop Switch
e - Throttle friction adjustment ‑ Console
controls require cover removal for
adjustment.
f - Ignition key switch ‑ off, on, start
g - Fast idle lever ‑ Refer to Operation Starting
the Engine
h - Throttle only button ‑ Refer to Operation ‑
Starting the Engine
Tilting Outboard
TILTING OUTBOARD TO FULL UP POSITION
1. Stop the engine. Shift the outboard into forward gear position.
2. Take hold of the top cowl grip and raise outboard to the full up position.

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Mercury 20 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ExhaustThrough Prop
StartingManual
SteeringTiller
Shaft Length15"
Horsepower20 HP

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