Mercury 8.0 User Manual

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Proper care and regular maintenance is an important part
in keeping your Mercury Product operating at peak efficien-
cy for maximum performance and economy. The enclosed
Owner’s Registration Card is your key to trouble-free family
fun. Refer to your «Operation and Maintenance Manual» for
full details of your warranty coverage.
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Il convient de prendre soin de son matériel Mercury et de
l’entretenir régulièrement afin de préserver des
performaces et un rendement optimaux.
La carte d’inscription du propriétion du propriétaire
ci-include vous garanitit des loisirs en famille sans soucis.
Reportez-vous au manuel d’utilisation et de maintenance
pour obtenir de plus amples informations sur votre garantie.
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Een juiste behandeling en regelmatig onderhoud zijn een
belangrijk gegeven om uw Mercury product optimaal te laten
fungeren voor maximum prestaties en economisch gebruik.
De bijgesloten eigenaars Registratiekaart is de sleutel tot
probleemloos vaarplezier. Raadpleeg uw «Operation and
Maintenance Manual» voor een volledige beschrijving van
gebruik en onderhoud.
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Un uso appropriato ed una manutenzione regolare sono
garanzia di perfetta efficienza del vostro prodotto Mercury
per ottenere il massimo rendimento con consumi ottimali.
L’accluso tagliando di registrazione è la chiave per risolvere
i problemi tecnici ove si presentassero. Consultate il
manuale d’uso e manutenzione per tutti i dettagli sulla
garanzia.
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Sorgfältige Behandlung und regelmäßiger Kundendienst
sind eine wichtige Voraussetzung, um die dauernde
Funktionstüchtigkeit lhres Mercury Motors zu erhalten, um
seine Maximalleistung und Wirtschaftlichkeit nutzen zu
können. Die beigefügte Eigner-Registrierkarte ist lhr
Schlüssel für den ungetrübten Familienspaß. Bitte
informieren sie sich anhand der Bedienuingsanleitung und
Kundendienst- und Gewährlestungsinformation über die
Einzelheiten der Garantiebestimmungen.
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El cuidado y mantenimiento adecuado de su motor Mercury
es de gran importancia, si desea conseguir las mejores
prestaciones y por tanto, el máximo rendimiento y menor
consumo de combustible. La Tarjeta de Venta adjunta, es
su seguro de diversión familiar sin problemas. Para más
información sobre la cobertura de la garantía, consulte el
«Manual de Uso y Mantenimiento».
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Para que o seu motor Mercury tenha uma boa eficiência,
um maior rendimento e economia, são necessários
cuidados adequados e uma manutenção regular. O cartão
de registro de propriedade é anexo é a sua chave para o
divertimento familiar liver de problemos. Queira consultar o
seu «Manual de Operação e Manutenção» que lhe fornece
todos os detalhes sobre a garantia do seu motor.
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Omhyggelig og regelmæssig pleje er en vigtig ting, for at De
kan få det bedste ud af Deres Mercury produkt. Vedlagte
registreringskort er Deres nøgle til problemfri familie
sejlads. Se nærmere oplysninger om reklamationsdækning
i instruktionsbogen.
 
God behandling og godt vedlikehold er en forutsetning for
at din Mercury-motor gir deg topp ytelse og best mulig
økonomisk drift. Vedlagte registreringskort er ditt dokument
som viser at du har krav på rett behandling etter kjøpsloven.
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Regelbundet underhåll och skötsel är av största betydelse
för att din Mercury-Produkt skall fungera effektivt och felfritt.
Bifogat registreringskort är ditt leveransservicebevis och
skall vara ifylit för att gälla.
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Mahdollisimman hyvän suorituskyvyn ja polttoainetalouden
saavuttamiseksi moottorin oikea hoito jo
määräaikaishuollot ovat tärkeä osa moottorisi hyvinvointia.
Lue huolellisesti moottorisi käyttö- ja huolto-ohjekirja.
Kirjasta löydät ohjeet moottorin hoitoon ja huoltoon.
Oheisessa taskussa on moottorisi takuukortti joka on avain
huolettomaan veneilyyn.
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H katÜllhlh fρontßda kai kanonikÞ suntÞρhsh eßnai Ýna
shmantikü tmÞma sth diatÞρhsh tou Pρoúüntoj thj Mercury,
þste autß na leitouρgeß me th mÝgisth apotelesmatiküthta
gia th mÝgisth apüdosh kai oikonomßa. H esþkleisth
KÜρta Pistopoßhshj Katüxou eßnai to kleidß saj gia
oikogeneiakÞ diaskÝdash xwρßj pρoblÞmata.
Anafeρqeßte to “Egxeiρßdio SuntÞρhshj kai Leitouρgßaj”
gia plÞρhj leptomÝρeiej üson afoρÜ thn kÜluyh thj
eggýhshj.
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E2003, Mercury Marine
90-10185V40 203
8.0 9.9 15 (4–Stroke)

Mercury 8.0 Specifications

General

Starting	Manual
Engine Type	2-Cylinder
Full Throttle RPM Range	5000-6000 RPM
Steering	Tiller
Gear Ratio	2.08:1
Horsepower	8 hp (5.9 kW)
Shaft Length	15 in

Summary

Warranty Registration Process

Check Engine Registration Status

Verify your engine is properly registered for warranty purposes online.

Warranty Information

Warranty Registration

Details the process and importance of registering your product for warranty.

Warranty Coverage and Exclusions

Details specific exclusions from warranty coverage, including labor and incidental damages.

Two-Year Limited Warranty (Europe)

One-Year Limited Warranty (CIS, Middle-East, Africa)

Three-Year Limited Warranty Against Corrosion

What is Covered

Covers product rendered inoperative due to corrosion.

Conditions for Warranty Coverage

Details requirements for corrosion warranty, including device use and maintenance.

Mercury's Obligations

Mercury's obligations for repairing or replacing corroded parts or refunding the price.

How to Obtain Warranty Coverage

Explains the process for submitting warranty claims and dealer responsibilities.

General Information

Boater's Responsibilities

Highlights operator's duty for safe operation and understanding the manual.

Before Operating Your Outboard

Impact With Underwater Hazards

Exhaust Emissions

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Awareness

Symptoms and dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning from engine exhaust.

Installation

Installing the Outboard

Instructions for mounting and installing the outboard onto the boat transom.

Battery Installation

Transporting

Transporting Outboard (Removed from Boat)

Proper procedures for transporting the outboard after removal from the boat.

Transporting Portable Fuel Tanks

Fuel & Oil

Gasoline Recommendations

Engine Oil Recommendations

Checking Engine Oil

Procedure for checking engine oil level and inspecting for contamination.

Features & Controls

Tiller Handle Models

Remote Control Features

Shallow Water Operation (Tiller Handle Models)

Setting The Operating Angle Of Your Outboard

Operation

Pre-Starting Check List

A checklist of essential items to verify before starting the engine.

Operating In Freezing Temperatures

Operating In Salt Water Or Polluted Water

Pre-Starting Instructions

Engine Break-In Procedure

Detailed procedure for breaking in a new outboard engine.

Starting The Engine - Tiller Handle Models

Step-by-step guide to starting the engine using tiller handle controls.

Starting The Engine - Remote Control Models

Step-by-step guide to starting the engine using remote control systems.

Gear Shifting

Stopping The Engine

Emergency Starting

Methods for starting the engine in an emergency using a spare starter rope.

Maintenance

Flushing Cooling System (Standard Models)

Procedure for flushing cooling passages after use in salt or polluted water.

Flushing Cooling System (Bigfoot Models)

Procedure for flushing cooling passages on Bigfoot models.

Battery Inspection

Fuse Replacement (Electric Start Models)

Fuel System Service

Propeller Replacement (Standard Models)

Steps for removing and installing propellers on standard models.

Propeller Replacement (Bigfoot Models)

Steps for removing and installing propellers on Bigfoot models.

Spark Plug Inspection and Replacement

Procedure for inspecting, cleaning, and replacing spark plugs.

Changing Engine Oil

Procedure for changing the engine oil and its capacity.

Changing Oil Filter

Lubrication Points

Gear Case Lubrication

Procedure for checking and refilling gear case lubricant, including capacity.

Submerged Outboard Service

Advice on immediate service required for an outboard submerged in water.

Storage

Storage Preparation

Procedures for preparing the outboard for seasonal or prolonged storage.

Fuel System Preparation

Gear Case Storage

Troubleshooting

Starter Motor Not Cranking

Troubleshooting steps for electric start models when the starter motor does not crank.

Engine Will Not Start

Common causes and solutions for an engine that fails to start.

Engine Runs Erratically

Troubleshooting steps for an engine that runs unevenly or inconsistently.

Performance Loss

Possible causes and solutions for reduced engine performance.

Battery Will Not Hold Charge

Owner Service Assistance