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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section 1 - Warranty
Warranty Registration: United States and Canada....................2
Warranty Registration: Outside the United States and Canada. 2
Transfer of Warranty..................................................................2
Mercury Product Protection Plan: United States and Canada...3
Mercury MerCruiser Limited Warranty (Gasoline‑Fueled
Products Only) ..........................................................................3
3‑Year Limited Warranty Against Corrosion..............................5
4‑Year Limited Corrosion Warranty: SeaCore Sterndrive Models
with Gas Engines ......................................................................6
Global Warranty Charts.............................................................8
Warranty for Consumer Applications..................................8
Warranty for Commercial Applications...............................8
Warranty for Government Applications...............................9
Warranty for Consumer Applications..................................9
Warranty for Commercial Applications.............................10
Warranty for Government Applications.............................10
Mercury Installation Quality Certification Program...................11
California Emissions Limited Warranty....................................11
What Is Covered.................................................................12
Duration Of Coverage........................................................12
How To Obtain Warranty Coverage...................................12
What Mercury Will Do.........................................................12
What Is Not Covered..........................................................13
Components Of The Emission Control System..................13
Disclaimers And Limitations...............................................14
California Emission Control Warranty Statement.....................14
Your Warranty Rights and Obligations...............................14
Manufacturer's Warranty Coverage...................................14
Owner's Warranty Responsibilities.....................................14
Emission Control Information Label.........................................15
Owner Responsibility..........................................................15
Emission Certification Star Label.............................................16
Section 2 - Getting to Know Your Power Package
Identification.............................................................................20
Engine Serial Number Decal MPI.....................................20
Alpha Sterndrive Decal Identification................................20
Alpha Transom Serial Number.........................................21
Bravo Sterndrive Serial Number and Identification...........21
Bravo Transom Serial Number.........................................22
Lanyard Stop Switch................................................................22
Instrumentation........................................................................23
VesselView.......................................................................23
Digital Gauges..................................................................24
Analog Gauges.................................................................25
Remote Controls (Non‑DTS Models).......................................25
Remote Controls...............................................................25
Panel Mount Features..................................................26
Console Mount Features..............................................26
Remote Controls (DTS Models)...............................................27
Remote Controls...............................................................27
Panel Mount Features......................................................27
Console Mount Features ‑ Single Engine.........................28
Slim Binnacle Console Mount Features ‑ Single Engine..28
Console Mount Features‑ Dual Engine.............................29
Synchronizing Dual Engines.............................................29
Dual Helm Station Transfer..............................................30
Synchronizing Dual Helms Prior To Station Transfer...30
Zero Effort Features..........................................................31
Power Trim...............................................................................31
Single Engine Trim/Trailer..................................................32
Dual Engine Trim/Trailer....................................................32
Electrical System Overload Protection.....................................32
Audio Warning System............................................................36
Caution...............................................................................36
Severe................................................................................36
OBDM.................................................................................37
Testing The Audio Warning System...................................37
Guardian Strategy....................................................................37
Section 3 - On the Water
Safe Boating Suggestions........................................................40
Be Alert to Carbon Monoxide Poisoning..................................41
Good Ventilation.................................................................41
Poor Ventilation .................................................................41
Basic Boat Operation (Non‑DTS Models)................................42
Launching and Boat Operation.........................................42
Operation Chart............................................................42
Starting and Stopping the Engine.....................................42
Starting the Engine.......................................................42
Stopping the Engine.....................................................43
Starting the Engine After It Has Been Stopped While In
Gear..................................................................................43
Throttle‑Only Operation....................................................43
Trailering the Boat............................................................43
Freezing Temperature Operation.....................................43
Drain Plug and Bilge Pump...............................................43
Basic Boat Operation (DTS Models)........................................44
Launching and Boat Operation.........................................44
Operation Chart............................................................44
Starting and Stopping the Engine.....................................44
Starting the Engine.......................................................44
Stopping the Engine.....................................................45
Throttle‑Only Operation....................................................45
Trailering the Boat............................................................45
Freezing Temperature Operation.....................................46
Drain Plug and Bilge Pump...............................................46
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