Mercury 45 Service Manual

MANUAL TILT ASSIST
Page 5D-42 90-828631R3 MARCH 1999
8. Drive upper dowel pin (a) into its hole until seated.
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a
a-Dowel Pin
9. Check manual release cam adjustment. Cam must open and close freely. Adjust link rod
as necessary.
Manual Release Valve Adjustment
1. With outboard in full up position, place tilt lock lever forward.
2. Lift cam lever (with link rod) to full up position.
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b
a
c
a-Tilt Lock Lever
b-Cam Lever
c-Link Rod
3. Link rod end must snap onto ball of tilt lock lever without moving tilt lock lever or cam
lever.

Mercury 45 Specifications

General

Horsepower	45 HP
Cylinders	3
Starting	Electric
Full Throttle RPM Range	5000-6000 RPM
Steering	Remote
Exhaust	Through Prop
Shaft Length	20 in