Mercury 25 4-Stroke - Starting the Engine and Break-in

OPERATION
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Emergency Starting
If the starter system fails, use the spare starter rope (provided) and follow procedure.
1. Remove flywheel cover or manual starter assembly.
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2. Shift outboard to neutral (N) position.
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WARNING
When using emergency starter rope to start engine, the start in gear protection device is inoperative. Make sure
to set the outboard gear shift into neutral to prevent outboard from starting in gear. Sudden unexpected
acceleration could result in serious injury or death.
3. Electric Start Models - Turn the ignition key to "ON" position.
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