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Mercury 40 Jet User Manual

Mercury 40 Jet
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
viii
TROUBLESHOOTING
Starter Motor Will Not Crank The Engine (Electric Start Models)
...................................................................................................89
Engine Will Not Start..................................................................89
Engine Runs Erratically.............................................................90
Engine Over‑Speed (Excessive RPM).......................................90
Performance Loss......................................................................90
Battery Will Not Hold Charge.....................................................91
OWNER SERVICE ASSISTANCE
Local Repair Service..................................................................92
Service Away from Home..........................................................92
Parts and Accessories Inquiries................................................92
Service Assistance....................................................................92
Mercury Marine Service Offices.................................................93
OUTBOARD INSTALLATION
Installation Information...............................................................95
Determining the Mounting Height of the Outboard ...................96
Checking Boat Transom Construction.......................................99
Fastening the Outboard...........................................................100
Steering Cable ‑ Starboard Side Routed Cable.......................101
Steering Link Rod Fasteners...................................................102
Steering Cable Seal.................................................................104
Fuel Hose Connection ‑ Remote Control Models....................104
Electrical Connections and Control Cable Installation.............105
Trim‑In Stop Adjustment ‑ Power Trim Models........................111
Water Testing..........................................................................111

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Mercury 40 Jet Specifications

General IconGeneral
Cylinders3
StartingElectric
SteeringRemote
Shaft Length20 in
Horsepower40 HP
Alternator Output226-watt
Warranty3 years

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