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Mercury 250 Jet Drive - Battery Cables and Remote Wiring Harness Connections; Protect positive battery cable connection; Fasten positive battery cable; Fasten negative battery cable

Mercury 250 Jet Drive
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250 HP JET DRIVE INSTALLATION MANUAL
Page 29
90-10240040 DECEMBER 2003
Battery Cables and Remote Wiring Harness Connections
WARNING
U.S. Coast Guard regulation #33 CFR 183.445 requires that the positive battery
cable connection at the starter solenoid terminal be protected by either a boot or
protective shield.
NOTE: Engine electrical system is negative (–) ground.
1. Slide the protector boot (provided) onto the positive (+) battery cable.
a
b
a-Positive Battery Cable
b-Protector Boot
2. Fasten the positive (+) battery cable to the starter solenoid (+) terminal. Seal connection
with Liquid Neoprene. Push the protector boot over the connection.
3. Fasten the negative (–) battery cable to engine grounding bolt located on the engine
block below the starter motor. Seal connection with Liquid Neoprene.
4. Connect battery cables to battery. Make sure that all battery terminal connections are
tight; then, spray terminals with a battery connection sealant to help prevent corrosion.
5. Attach the remote wiring harness to the engine plug. Place harness plug into holder.
c
a
b
a-Positive Battery Cable Attaching Location – Push the Protector Boot over the
Connection
b-Negative Battery Cable Attaching Location (Engine Ground)
c-Remote Wiring Harness Connection – Place Connection into Holder

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