Mercury 4-STROKE User Manual

2. To release the shallow water drive, stop the engine and tilt the outboard
up to one of the tilt release position. Gently lower the outboard to the
preset transom angle.
a - Shallow water drive positions
b - Tilt release positions
c - Water Intake
Tilting Outboard
1. Stop the engine. Shift the outboard into the forward gear position.
2. Take hold of the top cowl grip and raise the outboard to the full up
position.
3. Pull out on the tilt lock knob and move it to the lock position. The outboard
cannot be lowered while the tilt lock knob is in the lock position.
4. To lower the engine, move the tilt lock knob to the unlock the position.
5. Raise the outboard to the tilt release position and gently lower the
outboard to the preset trim position.
a - Tilt lock knob in lock
position
b - Tilt lock knob in unlock
position
c - Tilt range indicator
b
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FEATURES AND CONTROLS
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Mercury 4-STROKE Specifications

General

Engine Type	4-Stroke
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Cooling System	Water-cooled
Ignition System	CDI (Capacitor Discharge Ignition)
Starting	Manual / Electric
Shaft Length	15", 20", 25"
Max Power	Varies by model
Full Throttle RPM Range	Varies by model
Fuel Induction System	EFI / Carbureted
Steering	Remote / Tiller
Weight	Varies by model
Fuel Tank Capacity	Varies by model, some models include external tank
Oil Capacity	Varies by model