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Mercury 40 FourStroke User Manual

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MANUAL TILT ASSIST
Page 5C-38 90-857046R1 NOVEMBER 2001
FILLING AND BLEEDING PROCEDURE
IMPORTANT: While bleeding tilt system, time must be allowed between each stroke
to allow air bubbles to dissipate.
1. With shock rod in the full up position and manifold cam lever open (facing down), secure
tilt system to retaining tool and container. (A No. 10 can or 3 lb coffee can could be used.)
2. Fill container to near full level using Power Trim and Steering Fluid. If not available, use
automotive (ATF) automatic transmission fluid.
IMPORTANT: Fluid level must remain above accumulator opening during bleeding
process.
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d
e
a
b
c
a
a-Retaining Tool
b-Tilt System
c-Container
d-Cam Lever
e-Accumulator Opening
3. Bleed unit by pushing rod down slowly (18-20 seconds per stroke) until stopped at base.
Wait until all air bubbles exit accumulator base.
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Mercury 40 FourStroke Specifications

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BrandMercury
Model40 FourStroke
CategoryOutboard Motor
LanguageEnglish

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