Mercury 200 VERADO User Manual

MAINTENANCE
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NOTE: The outboard can be tilted or in the vertical operating
position during flushing.
1. With the engine turned off, place the outboard in either the
operating position (vertical) or in a tilted position.
2. Disconnect the flush connector from fitting on the bottom cowl.
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3. Thread a water hose into the flush fitting.
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4. Turn on the water tap (1/2 maximum) and let the water flush
through the cooling system for about 15 minutes.
5. When flushing is complete, turn off water and disconnect the
water hose.
6. Reinstall the flushing connector to the fitting on the bottom
cowl. Tighten the connector securely.
Cowl Removal and Installation
COWL REMOVAL
IMPORTANT: Most maintenance points are accessible by
removing the top cowl only.

Mercury 200 VERADO Specifications

General

Engine Type	4-Stroke
Gear Ratio	1.85:1
Full Throttle RPM Range	5800-6400 RPM
Fuel System	Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Exhaust	Through Prop
Horsepower	200 HP
Fuel Induction System	Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Shaft Length	20", 25"
Starting	Electric
Fuel Type	87 Octane
Cylinder Configuration	Inline-6
Cooling System	Water-cooled with thermostat