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Mercury 40 4-Stroke User Manual

Mercury 40 4-Stroke
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OPERATION
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Always shift the outboard into gear with a quick motion.
After shifting the outboard into gear, advance the remote control lever or rotate the throttle grip
(tiller handle) to increase speed.
Stopping The Engine
1. Remote Control Models - Reduce engine speed and shift outboard to neutral position. Turn
ignition key to "OFF" position.
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2. Tiller Handle Models - Reduce engine speed and shift outboard to neutral position. Push in the
engine stop button or turn ignition key to "OFF" position.
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Emergency Starting
If the starter system fails, use the spare starter rope (provided) and follow procedure.
NOTE: EFI models - Engine must have a fully charged battery to start the engine.
1. Remove flywheel cover or manual starter assembly.
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Mercury 40 4-Stroke Specifications

General IconGeneral
Engine Type4-Stroke
Horsepower40 hp
Cylinders3
Fuel Induction SystemElectronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
StartingElectric
Displacement747 cc
Shaft Length20 in
Dry Weight216 lbs
SteeringRemote
Alternator Amp18 amp / 226 watt
Full Throttle RPM5500 - 6000 RPM

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