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Declaration of Conformity1
Welcome Aboard1
Table of Contents3
Transfer of Warranty7
Warranty Registration United States and Canada7
Warranty Registration Outside the United States and Canada7
Warranty Information7
Optimax Outboard Limited Warranty United States, Canada, Europe, Confederation of Independent States, Middle-East and Africa8
Year Limited Warranty against Corrosion9
Warranty Coverage and Exclusions11
Boater's Responsibilities12
Before Operating Your Outboard12
Boat Horsepower Capacity12
General Information12
High-Speed and High-Performance Boat Operation13
Outboard Remote Control Models13
Remote Steering Notice13
Lanyard Stop Switch14
Protecting People in the Water15
Passenger Safety Message - Pontoon Boats and Deck Boats16
Wave and Wake Jumping16
Impact with Underwater Hazards17
Exhaust Emissions18
Selecting Accessories for Your Outboard19
Safe Boating Suggestions19
Recording Serial Number20
200/225 Optimax DTS Specifications20
Component Identification22
Installing Outboard23
Propeller Selection23
Installation23
Trailering Boat/Outboard25
Transporting25
Fuel Recommendations26
Fuel Additives26
Fuel and Oil26
Fuel Requirements27
Avoiding Fuel Flow Restriction27
Filling Fuel Tank27
Oil Recommendation27
Filling Remote Oil Tank27
Filling Engine Mounted Oil Reservoir Tank27
Warning System29
Features and Controls29
Remote Control Features31
Power Trim and Tilt37
Pre-Starting Check List41
Operating in Freezing Temperatures41
Operating in Salt Water or Polluted Water41
Operating at High Elevations41
Setting Trim Angle While Running Engine at Idle Speed41
Operation41
Engine Break-In Procedure42
Starting the Engine42
Gear Shifting56
Dual Helm Station Transfer57
Synchronizing Dual Engines58
Stopping the Engine58
Remote Control Adjustments59
Outboard Care60
EPA Emissions60
Maintenance60
Inspection and Maintenance Schedule61
Flushing the Cooling System61
Top Cowl Removal and Installation62
Cleaning Care for Top Cowl62
Alternator Belt Inspection63
Fuel System63
Steering Link Rod Fasteners65
Fuse Replacement65
DTS Wiring System66
Corrosion Control Anode66
Battery Inspection67
Battery Information67
Propeller Replacement68
Spark Plug Inspection and Replacement71
Compressor Air Intake Filter71
Lubrication Points72
Checking Power Trim Fluid75
Gearcase Lubrication75
Submerged Outboard76
Storage Preparation77
Storage77
Protecting Internal Engine Components78
Battery Storage79
Protecting External Outboard Components79
Gearcase79
Positioning Outboard for Storage79
Starter Motor will Not Crank the Engine80
Engine will Not Start80
Engine Starts but will Not Shift into Gear80
Engine Runs Erratically80
Troubleshooting80
Performance Loss81
Battery will Not Hold Charge81
Local Repair Service82
Service Away from Home82
Parts and Accessories Inquiries82
Service Assistance82
Mercury Marine Service Offices82
Owner Service Assistance82

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