Mercury 4 SERIES User Manual

GEAR HOUSING
90-857138R1 MAY 2000 Page 6-9
3. Remove nut, washer, propeller and thrust hub.
a
b
c
d
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a - Nut
b - Washer
c - Propeller
d - Thrust Hub
Gear Housing Removal
WARNING
To prevent accidental engine starting, remove (and isolate) spark plug lead from
spark plug BEFORE removing gear housing.
1. Remove (and isolate) spark plug lead from spark plug.
2. Shift outboard into “Reverse” gear.
3. Tilt (and lock) outboard to full “Up” position.
4. Remove plug.
5. Loosen bolt to loosen shift shaft clamp.
a
b
b
c
c
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a - Plug
b - Bolt
c - Shift Shaft Clamp

Mercury 4 SERIES Specifications

General

Starting	Manual
Cylinders	1
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Steering	Tiller
Recommended Fuel	87 Octane
Warranty	3 years
Horsepower	4 HP
Full Throttle RPM	5000 - 6000 RPM
Alternator Output	Not Available
Fuel System	Carburetor
Cooling System	Water Cooled
Shaft Length	15 in
Gear Shift	Forward, Neutral