Mercury 40 User Manual

OPERATION
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Emergency Starting ‑ Manual Start Models
If the starter system fails, use the spare starter rope (provided) and
follow procedure.
!
WARNING
The neutral‑speed‑protection device is inoperative when starting
the engine with the emergency starter rope. Set the engine speed
at idle and the gear shift in neutral to prevent the outboard from
starting in gear.
1. Shift outboard to neutral (N) position.
N
26838
NN
3107
2. Set the lanyard stop switch to "RUN" position. Refer to
General Information - Lanyard Stop Switch.
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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