Mercury 565

Warranty Information
Warranty Registration United States and Canada.............................................. 1
Transfer of Warranty........................................................................................... 1
Mercury Racing Division One‑Year Limited Warranty........................................ 2
Products Sold to Government Agencies............................................................. 4
Warranty Against Corrosion (Worldwide)........................................................... 4
Warranty Coverage and Exclusions for Mercury Racing Sterndrive Products
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California Emission Control Warranty Statement............................................... 6
California Emission Control Warranty Statement............................................... 9
E.P.A. Emission Controls..................................................................................10
General Information
Before Operating Your Boat............................................................................. 13
Boat Horsepower Capacity............................................................................... 13
High‑Speed and High‑Performance Boat Operation........................................ 14
Paddle Wheel and Water Temperature Sensors.............................................. 14
Lanyard Stop Switch......................................................................................... 14
Trailering the Boat............................................................................................ 16
Protecting People in the Water......................................................................... 16
Exhaust Emissions........................................................................................... 17
Wave and Wake Jumping................................................................................. 19
Impact With Underwater Hazards..................................................................... 19
Operating in Shallow Water.............................................................................. 21
Safe Boating Suggestions................................................................................ 22
Stolen Power Package..................................................................................... 24
Specifications
Engine Identification......................................................................................... 25
Fuel Requirements........................................................................................... 25
Low Permeation Fuel Hose Requirement ........................................................ 27
Crankcase Oil................................................................................................... 28
Capacities......................................................................................................... 28
General Engine Specifications..........................................................................29
Engine Operating Limitations............................................................................30
Engine Break‑in................................................................................................ 30
After Break‑In Period........................................................................................ 31
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