Mercury Four Stroke User Manual

OUTBOARD MOTOR INSTALLATION
90-888465 JUNE 2002 Page 1D-9
Battery Cable Connections to the Engine
Route battery cables through the front cable clamp. Connect the battery cables to the termi-
nals on the engine as shown.
NOTE: Bolts for fastening the battery cables terminals are located in the same packaging
kit that contains the front cable clamp.
(+)
(–)
a
(+) (–)
c
b
d
a-Battery Cable – Red Sleeve (Positive)
b-Battery Cable – Black Sleeve (Negative)
c-Screw M6 x 13 (10–821300 12) – Torque to 8 Nm (71 lb in.)
d-Screw M8 x 20 (10–818934 20) – Torque to 18 Nm (159 lb in.)

Mercury Four Stroke Specifications

General

Engine Type	4-Stroke
Fuel Induction System	Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) or Carbureted, depending on model
Starting System	Manual, Electric
Steering	Tiller, Remote
Alternator	Varies by model
Full Throttle RPM Range	Varies by model
Weight	Varies by model
Gear Ratio	Varies by model
Warranty	Varies by region and model (e.g., 3 to 5 years)
Cylinders	1 - 6
Shaft Length	15", 20", 25"