Mercury 50 Service Manual

MANUAL TILT ASSIST
Page 5D-20 90-828631R3 MARCH 1999
Accumulator Removal
1. Place manual tilt system in soft jawed vise.
2. Position shock rod to full up position.
3. Open cam shaft valve (Down Position).
4. Loosen velocity valve enough to drip, wait until dripping stops.
5. When fluid stops dripping, loosen and remove accumulator.
6. If plunger can be compressed into accumulator by hand, accumulator is defective. Re-
place accumulator.
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d
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c
a
b
a-Accumulator
b-Cam Lever
c-Velocity Valve
d-Plunger
7. Once accumulator is removed, remove O-ring, conical spring, steel ball and plunger.
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d
c
b
a
a-Conical Spring
b-Steel Ball
c-Plunger
d-O-ring

Mercury 50 Specifications

General

Horsepower	50 hp
Cylinders	3
Steering	Remote
Starting	Electric
Displacement	995 cc
Fuel Induction System	EFI (Electronic Fuel Injection)
Alternator Output	18 amp
Shaft Length	20" / 508 mm
Dry Weight	112 kg
Engine Type	4-Stroke