Mercury 225 VERADO Installation Manual

200/225/250/275 VERADO 4-STROKE
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• Ensure the wiring harness connected to the command module will reach all the
connection points.
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a
b
c
c
a - DTS command module
b - Clamp or cable tie
c - CAN link harness
Battery Information
!
CAUTION
Hex nuts must be used to secure battery leads to battery posts to avoid loss of electrical
power.
• Do not use deep cycle batteries. Engines must use a marine starting battery with 1000
MCA, 800 CCA or 180 Ah.
• When connecting engine battery, hex nuts must be used to secure battery leads to
battery posts. Torque nuts to specification.
Description Nm lb. in. lb. ft.
Hex nuts 13.5 120
IMPORTANT: Battery cable size and length is critical. Refer to engine installation manual
for size requirements.

Mercury 225 VERADO Specifications

General

Horsepower	225 HP
Full Throttle RPM Range	5800-6400 RPM
Steering	Electro-hydraulic power steering
Dry Weight	635 lbs / 288 kg
Cylinders	6
Gear Ratio	1.85:1
Alternator Output	70 amp (882 watt)
Shaft Length	20", 25"
Starting System	Electric
Warranty	3 years
Fuel Induction System	Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)