Mercury Optimax 150 User Manual

OIL INJECTION
Page 3C-14 90-855347R1 JANUARY 1999
Remote Oil Hose Connections
CONNECTING OIL HOSE WITH BLUE STRIPE
1. Remove shipping cap from fitting and connect oil hose (a). Fasten hose with sta-strap.
a
a-Oil Hose with Blue Stripe
CONNECTING OIL HOSE WITHOUT BLUE STRIPE
1. Remove shipping cap from fitting and connect hose (a). Fasten hose with sta-strap.
a
a-Oil Hose Without Blue Stripe
Filling the Oil Tanks
1. Fill remote oil tank with the recommended oil listed in the Operation and Maintenance
Manual. Tighten fill cap.
2. Remove cap and fill engine oil tank with oil. Reinstall the fill cap.
3. Remove air from remote oil hose. Refer to Purging Air from the Engine Oil Reservoir
and Remote Oil Hose.
c
b
a
a-Fill Cap
b-Engine Oil Reservoir
c-Fill Cap

Mercury Optimax 150 Specifications

General

Horsepower	150 HP
Engine Type	V6
Alternator Output	60 amp / 756 watt
Starting	Electric
Steering	Remote
Displacement	2.5 L
Fuel Induction System	2-Stage Direct Fuel Injection (DFI)
Shaft Length	20", 25"
Dry Weight	431 lbs (20 in), 439 lbs (25 in)