Battery Installation - Electric Start Models; Battery Connections - Mercury Jet 20 Manual

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Battery Installation – Electric Start Models
MOUNTING BATTERY
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Follow battery manufacturer's instructions carefully. Mount battery in the boat
so it is secured against movement, preferably in a battery box. Make sure
battery is equipped with a nonconductive shield to prevent accidental shorting
of battery terminals.
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Battery Connections

CONNECTING OUTBOARD BATTERY CABLES
5
First, connect the red battery cable to the (+) positive battery terminal and then
connect the black battery cable to the (–) negative battery terminal.
DISCONNECTING OUTBOARD BATTERY CABLES
6
First, disconnect the black battery cable from the (–) negative terminal and then
disconnect the red battery cable from the (+) positive terminal.
INSTALLATION
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