Mercury 50 Service Manual

MANUAL TILT ASSIST
Page 5D-36 90-828631R3 MARCH 1999
8. Open and close cam lever, watching for bubbles coming from accumulator check ball
hole. When bubbles stop, fill accumulator opening to top with fluid. Grease threads on
accumulator and opening with 2-4-C with Teflon. Start accumulator in threads and open
cam lever (Down Position). Torque accumulator to specified torque.
51143
b
a
a-Accumulator
b-Cam Lever (Down Position)
Accumulator Torque
35 lb-ft (47 Nm)
NOTE: If filling procedure is done correctly, it should be hard to turn cylinder rod assembly
by hand.

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