Mercury 4 - Starting the Engine

OPERATION
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BREAK-IN PROCEDURE
Vary the throttle setting during the first hour of operation. During the first hour of operation, avoid remaining at a
constant speed for more than two minutes and avoid sustained wide open throttle.
Starting the Engine
Before starting, read the Pre-Starting Check List, Special Operating Instructions, and Engine Break-in Procedure
in the Operation Section.
USING THE INTERNAL FUEL TANK
1. Open the vent on the internal fuel tank.
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2. Move the two way fuel valve to the lower position.
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USING A REMOTE FUEL TANK
1. Connect the remote fuel line to the outboard. Make sure connector is snapped into place.
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2. Open fuel tank vent on manual venting type fuel tanks.
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3. Move the two way fuel valve to the up position.