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Mercury 40 FourStroke User Manual

Mercury 40 FourStroke
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CYLINDER BLOCK/CRANKCASE
Page 4B-990-857046R1 NOVEMBER 2001
Powerhead Removal
WARNING
The possibility exists that the engine could start when turning the flywheel. To avoid
possible serious injury, always disconnect the battery and remove spark plug leads
from spark plugs before working on motor.
1. On electric start models, disconnect the battery cables from the battery. Remove battery
cables from engine.
2. Disconnect the power trim wires (if so equipped).
3. Remove the bottom cowls.
c
a
b
a-Screw (6) M6 x 30
b-Lower Cowl
c-Screw M6 x 60
4. Drain the engine oil.
5. Remove the control cable anchor bracket screws (remote control models).
6. Remove the throttle/shift lever screw and swing the entire shift linkage to the side.
REMOTE CONTROL MODEL (BIGFOOT)
58254
b
c
a
a-Control Cable Anchor Bracket Screw (2) M6 x 16
b-Throttle/Shift Lever
c-Shift Lever Screw (1) M8 x 70

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Mercury 40 FourStroke Specifications

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BrandMercury
Model40 FourStroke
CategoryOutboard Motor
LanguageEnglish

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