Mercury 40 Service Manual

CYLINDER HEAD
90-828631R3 MARCH 1999 Page 4A-37
Camshaft Oil Seal Installation
1. If removed, install Oil Seal. Position seal so part number side is facing outward. Press
seal in until it makes contact with the inside flat surface.
NOTE: Seal must be properly seated before it is secured in place with a bead of Loctite 499
Super Bonder.
2. Apply a continuous bead of Loctite 499 Super Bonder (Quicksilver p/n 92-852882) into
the chamfer around O.D. of the oil seal and I.D. of the seal bore.
3. Allow Loctite to cure overnight before placing unit into service.
a
b
a-Upper Camshaft Oil Seal
b-Chamfer Around O.D. of Oil Seal

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