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Mercury 6 SERIES User Manual

Mercury 6 SERIES
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CYLINDER HEAD
Page 4A-10 90-857138R1 MAY 2000
5. If valve clearance adjustment is necessary, hold pivot and loosen lock nut.
6. Insert feeler gauge between rocker arm and valve.
7. Adjust the valve clearance by turning the pivot.
8. When proper clearance is achieved, hold pivot and tighten lock nut. Torque lock nut to
90 lb-in. (10 Nm).
9. Recheck valve clearance.
a
b
c
d
e
a-Pivot
b-Lock Nut [Torque to 90 lb-in. (10 Nm)]
c-Rocker Arm
d-Feeler Gauge
e-Valve
10. Reinstall cylinder cover. Torque 4 bolts to 70 lb-in. (8 Nm).
11. Reinstall fuel pump. Drive 2 attaching screws tight.
12. Reinstall spark plug. Torque plug to 13 lb-ft (17.5 Nm).

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Mercury 6 SERIES Specifications

General IconGeneral
StartingManual
Cylinders1
SteeringTiller
Horsepower6 HP
Full Throttle RPM Range5000 - 6000 RPM
Fuel TypeGasoline

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