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Mercury 8 User Manual

Mercury 8
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ENGINE INSTALLATION
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4. Reinstall the cable receptacle bracket with two bolts and hex
nuts. Tighten the bolts to the specified torque.
29044
a
a - Cable receptacle bracket
Description Nm lb. in. lb. ft.
Cable receptacle bracket 6 53
Control Cable Installation
THROTTLE CABLE INSTALLATION
Install the cables into the remote control following the instructions
provided with the remote control.
1. Position the remote control handle into full forward throttle
position.
NOTE: The throttle cable is the second cable to move when
moving the control box out of neutral.
2. Attach the throttle cable end guide to the throttle lever with a
washer and cotter pin retainer.
3. Adjust the cable barrel so that the installed throttle cable will
hold the throttle level against the throttle stop.
4. Position the throttle cable into the rubber grommet and place
the cable barrel into the barrel receptacle.
5. Move the remote control handle to the full throttle position and
check to make sure that the throttle cable end guide does not
contact the remote control harness.

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Mercury 8 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Full Throttle RPM5000-6000 RPM
Cylinders2
Gear Ratio2.08:1
Horsepower8 HP
StartingManual
Shaft Length15 in, 20 in
Fuel Tank CapacityExternal

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