Mercury 225 User Manual

MAINTENANCE
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d
c
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a - Cotter pin
b - Propeller nut
c - Washer
d - Thrust hub
e - Propeller
f - Replaceable drive sleeve
g - Forward thrust hub
6. Coat the propeller shaft with Quicksilver or Mercury Precision Lubricants Anti-Corrosion Grease or 2-4-C with
Teflon.
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IMPORTANT: To prevent the propeller hub from corroding and seizing to the propeller shaft (especially in
saltwater), always apply a coat of the recommended lubricant to the entire propeller shaft at the recommended
maintenance intervals and also each time the propeller is removed.
7. Flo-Torq II Drive Hub Propellers - Install forward thrust hub, replaceable drive sleeve, propeller, thrust hub,
washer and propeller nut onto the shaft.
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f
d
c
a
b
g
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a - Cotter pin
b - Propeller nut
c - Washer
d - Thrust hub
e - Propeller
f - Replaceable drive sleeve
g - Forward thrust hub
8. Place a block of wood between gearcase and propeller and torque propeller nut to specifications.

Mercury 225 Specifications

General

Fuel Induction System	Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Horsepower	225 HP
Steering	Hydraulic Steering
Shaft Length	20"
Starting	Electric Start
Cylinders	V6