Mercury 40 Service Manual

CHARGING AND STARTING SYSTEM
90-828631R3 MARCH 1999 Page 2B-35
Installation
1. Secure starter to block with 3 bolts. Torque bolts to specified torque. Secure NEGATIVE
battery lead to block with bottom bolt.
2. Connect battery lead (BLACK cable) to starter. Torque attaching nut to specified torque.
55626
a
b
b
a-Black Cable
b-Bolts (3)
Starter Bolt Torque
16.5 lb-ft (22.3 Nm)
Attaching Nut Torque
60 lb-in. (6.8 Nm)

Mercury 40 Specifications

General

Horsepower	40 hp
Starting System	Electric
Steering	Remote
Fuel Induction System	EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection)
Shaft Length	20"
Full Throttle RPM Range	6000