Mercury 3.0 Liter - Stopping the Engine

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OPERATION

Stopping The Engine

Reduce engine speed and shift outboard to neutral position. Turn

ignition key to "OFF" position.

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Table of Contents3
Transfer of Warranty7
Warranty Registration United States and Canada7
Warranty Information7
Warranty Registration Outside the United States and Canada8
Outboard Limited Warranty United States, Canada, Europe and Confederation of Independent States9
Outboard Limited Warranty (Middle-East, and Africa)12
Year Limited Warranty against Corrosion15
Warranty Coverage and Exclusions19
Boater's Responsibilities22
Before Operating Your Outboard22
General Information22
Boat Horsepower Capacity23
High-Speed and High-Performance Boat Operation23
Propeller Selection23
Outboard Remote Control Models26
Remote Steering Notice27
Lanyard Stop Switch28
Protecting People in the Water30
Passenger Safety Message - Pontoon Boats and Deck Boats31
Wave and Wake Jumping32
Impact with Underwater Hazards33
Exhaust Emissions34
Selecting Accessories for Your Outboard36
Safe Boating Suggestions36
Recording Serial Number38
Specifications38
Component Identification40
Trailering Boat/Outboard41
Transporting41
Fuel Recommendations42
Fuel and Oil42
Oil Recommendation43
Fuel Requirements for Engine Break-In44
Avoiding Fuel Flow Restriction44
Filling Remote Oil Tank44
Filling Engine Mounted Oil Reservoir Tank44
Filling Fuel Tank45
Remote Control Features46
Features and Controls46
Warning System47
Power Trim and Tilt50
Pre-Starting Check List54
Operating in Freezing Temperatures54
Operation54
Operating in Salt Water or Polluted Water55
Operating at High Elevations55
Setting Trim Angle While Running Engine at Idle Speed56
Engine Break-In Procedure56
Starting the Engine57
Gear Shifting60
Stopping the Engine61
Outboard Care62
EPA Emissions62
Maintenance62
Inspection and Maintenance Schedule63
Flushing the Cooling System64
Exterior Care65
Top Cowl Removal and Installation65
Fuel System66
Steering Link Rod Fasteners67
Fuse Replacement68
Corrosion Control Anode69
Battery Inspection70
Propeller Replacement71
Spark Plug Inspection and Replacement74
Lubrication Points75
Checking Power Trim Fluid78
Gearcase Lubrication79
Submerged Outboard81
Storage Preparation82
Storage82
Protecting Internal Engine Components83
Protecting External Outboard Components83
Gearcase84
Positioning Outboard for Storage84
Battery Storage84
Starter Motor will Not Crank the Engine85
Engine will Not Start85
Troubleshooting85
Engine Runs Erratically86
Performance Loss86
Battery will Not Hold Charge86
Local Repair Service87
Service Away from Home87
Parts and Accessories Inquiries87
Service Assistance87
Owner Service Assistance87
Mercury Marine Service Offices88
Important Information90
Avoiding Fuel Flow Restriction90
Outboard Installation90
Boat Horsepower Capacity91
Start in Gear Protection91
Selecting Accessories for Your Outboard91
Fuel Tanks92
Filling the Fuel System92
Installation Specifications93
Lifting the Outboard93
Steering Cable - Starboard Side Routed Cable94
Steering Link Rod Fasteners95
Determining Recommended Outboard Mounting Height98
Drilling Outboard Mounting Holes99
Fastening the Outboard to the Transom101
Electrical, Hoses, Control Cables and Front Clamp104
Single Outboard105
Filling the Fuel System114
Oil Injection Set-Up115
Trim in Pin117

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