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Mercury Freshwater User Manual

Mercury Freshwater
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Thank You
Thank you for choosing MotorGuide, one of the finest trolling
motors available. Years of experience have been committed to
the goal of producing the finest quality products. This led to
MotorGuide's reputation for strict quality control, excellence,
durability, long‑lasting performance and being the best at
providing after‑the‑sale service and support.
Please read this manual carefully before operating your motor.
This manual has been prepared to assist you in the operation,
safe use, and care of your trolling motor.
Again, thank you for your confidence in MotorGuide.
NEVER STOP LEARNING, NEVER STOP IMPROVING, AND
NEVER, EVER STOP FISHING.
Warranty Message
The product you have purchased comes with a Two Year
Limited Warranty from MotorGuide, the terms of the policy are
set forth in the Warranty Information section of this manual. The
policy statement contains a description of the duration of
coverage, important disclaimers and limitations of damages,
and other related information. Please review this important
information.
The description and specifications contained herein were in effect
at the time this manual was approved for printing. Mercury
Marine, whose policy is one of continued improvement, reserves
the right to discontinue models at any time, to change
specifications, designs, methods, or procedures without notice
and without incurring obligation.
MotorGuide, Lowell, Michigan U.S.A.
Litho in U.S.A.
© 2010, MotorGuide
© 2011 Mercury Marine
Freshwater/Saltwater 90-8M4002703 211

Questions and Answers:

Mercury Freshwater Specifications

General IconGeneral
Fuel TypeGasoline
Cylinders1
StartingManual
Engine Type4-Stroke
Shaft Length15 inches
Fuel SystemCarbureted
Gear ShiftF-N

Summary

Introduction

Warranty Message

Summarizes warranty terms, duration, disclaimers, and limitations for the purchased product.

General Information

MotorGuide Limited Warranty

Details the 2-year limited warranty for recreational use and 1-year for commercial use.

Installing the Propeller

Step-by-step guide for safely installing the trolling motor propeller.

Wiring and Battery

Battery Precautions

Critical safety warnings regarding battery handling and charging to prevent explosions.

Establishing a Common Ground

Explains the importance and method for establishing a common ground for electrical systems.

Mount Installation

Transom Mount Installation

Steps for mounting the trolling motor on the transom of a boat.

Pontoon Mount Installation

Detailed instructions for securely installing the mount on a pontoon boat deck.

Bow Mount Installation

Guide for installing the trolling motor mount on the bow of the boat.

Bow Mount Operation

Raising and Lowering the Trolling Motor

Instructions on how to safely deploy and stow the trolling motor.

Adjusting the Motor Depth

Method for setting the correct operating depth for the trolling motor.

Trolling Motor Operation

Maintenance

Propeller Replacement

Detailed steps for safely removing and installing the trolling motor propeller.

Owner Service Assistance

Troubleshooting

A guide to diagnosing and resolving common issues with the trolling motor.

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