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Mercury 45 User Manual

Mercury 45
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MAINTENANCE
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2. Attach a water hose to the flushing attachment. Turn on the water and adjust the flow so water is leaking
around the rubber cups to ensure the engine receives an adequate supply of cooling water.
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3. Start the engine and run it at idle speed in neutral shift position.
IMPORTANT: Do not run engine above idle when flushing.
4. Adjust water flow (if necessary) so excess water continues leaking out from around the rubber cups to ensure
the engine is receiving an adequate supply of cooling water.
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5. Check for a steady stream of water flowing out of the water pump indicator hole. Continue flushing the
outboard for 3 to 5 minutes, carefully monitoring water supply at all times.
6. Stop the engine, turn off the water, and remove the flushing attachment. Reinstall the propeller.
Top Cowl Removal And Installation
REMOVAL
1. Unlock the rear latch by pushing lever down.
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2. Lift rear of cowl and disengage front hook.

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Mercury 45 Specifications

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Horsepower45 HP
Cylinders3
StartingElectric
Full Throttle RPM Range5000-6000 RPM
SteeringRemote
ExhaustThrough Prop
Shaft Length20 in

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