Mercury 40 4-Stroke User Manual

OUTBOARD INSTALLATION
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INSTALLING OUTBOARD
Drilling Outboard Mounting Holes
1. Mark four mounting holes on the transom using the transom drill fixture.
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a - Drill guide holes
b - Transom drilling fixture
c - Transom center line
Transom Drilling Fixture 91-98234A2
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Aids in engine installation by acting as a
template for engine mounting holes.
2. Drill four 13.5 mm (17/32 in.) mounting holes.
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Mercury 40 4-Stroke Specifications

General

Engine Type	4-Stroke
Horsepower	40 hp
Cylinders	3
Fuel Induction System	Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Starting	Electric
Displacement	747 cc
Shaft Length	20 in
Dry Weight	216 lbs
Steering	Remote
Alternator Amp	18 amp / 226 watt
Full Throttle RPM	5500 - 6000 RPM