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Mercury 40 Operator's Manual

Mercury 40
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OPERATION
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!
WARNING
When using emergency starter rope to start engine, the start in gear protection device is inoperative. Make
sure to set the outboard gear shift into neutral to prevent outboard from starting in gear. Sudden unexpected
acceleration could result in serious injury or death.
3. Electric Start Models ‑ Turn the ignition key to "on" position.
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!
WARNING
To prevent getting an electrical shock, do not touch any ignition component, wiring, or spark plug wire when
starting or running the engine.
!
WARNING
The exposed moving flywheel can cause serious injury. Keep your hands, hair, clothing, tools, and other
objects away from engine when starting or running the engine. Do not attempt to reinstall the flywheel cover
or top cowl when engine is running.
4. Place the starter rope knot into the flywheel notch and wind the rope clockwise around the flywheel.
5. Pull the starter rope to start the engine.
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Mercury 40 Specifications

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Horsepower40 hp
Starting SystemElectric
SteeringRemote
Fuel Induction SystemEFI (Electronic Fuel Injection)
Shaft Length20"
Full Throttle RPM Range6000

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