Mercury 200 User Manual

FEATURES AND CONTROLS
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1. Turn out the manual tilt release valve 3 turns
counterclockwise. This allows manual tilting of the outboard.
Tilt the outboard to the desired position and tighten the manual
tilt release valve.
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AUXILIARY TILT SWITCH
The auxiliary tilt switch can be used to tilt the outboard up or down
using the power trim system.
a
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a - Auxiliary tilt switch
SHALLOW WATER OPERATION
When operating your boat in shallow water, you can tilt the
outboard beyond the maximum trim range to prevent hitting
bottom.
1. Reduce engine speed below 2000 RPM.
2. Tilt outboard up. Make sure all the water intake holes stay
submerged at all times.
3. Operate the engine at slow speed only. If engine speed
exceeds 2000 RPM, the outboard will automatically return
down to the maximum trim range.

Mercury 200 Specifications

General

Fuel Induction System	Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Displacement	3.0L (181 cubic inches)
Horsepower	200 HP
Alternator Output	60-amp
Shaft Length	20", 25"
Steering	Hydraulic
Weight	505 lbs (20" shaft), 515 lbs (25" shaft)
Starting System	Electric