Mercury 5 HP FourStroke Propane - General Information; Boat Horsepower Capacity; Lanyard Stop Switch; Protecting People in the Water

General Information
Boater's Responsibilities..................................................................................... 1
Boat Horsepower Capacity................................................................................. 1
Lanyard Stop Switch........................................................................................... 1
Protecting People in the Water........................................................................... 3
Exhaust Emissions............................................................................................. 4
Selecting Accessories for Your Outboard........................................................... 6
Safe Boating Recommendations........................................................................ 6
Recording Serial Number................................................................................... 9
Engine Specifications......................................................................................... 9
Installation
Outboard Installation.........................................................................................10
Transporting
Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS).........................................................................11
Carrying, Storing, and Transporting Your Outboard When Removed from Boat
.......................................................................................................................... 12
Trailering Your Boat.......................................................................................... 13
Fuel and Oil
Fuel Recommendations.................................................................................... 14
LPG (Propane) Safety Precautions.................................................................. 14
Engine Oil Recommendations.......................................................................... 16
Checking Engine Oil......................................................................................... 16
Features and Controls
Features and Controls...................................................................................... 18
Tilting Outboard................................................................................................ 19
Shallow Water Operation ................................................................................. 20
Setting the Operating Angle of Your Outboard ................................................ 21
Engine Overspeed Protection System.............................................................. 21
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