Mercury 40 4-Stroke User Manual

OUTBOARD INSTALLATION
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Fuel Hose Connection - Remote Control Models
REMOTE FUEL HOSE SIZE
Minimum fuel hose inside diameter (ID) is 8 mm (5/16 in.). Use a separate fuel hose/fuel tank pickup for
each engine.
FUEL HOSE CONNECTION
Fasten the remote fuel hose to the fitting with a metal hose clamp or the plastic type hose clamp that is
provided with the outboard.
a
b
28511
a - Hose clamp b - Remote fuel hose
Electrical Connections and Control Cable Installation
REMOTE WIRING HARNESS
Remove the access cover.
a
28505
a -
Access cover
Route the remote wiring harness through the rubber grommet.

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