Stopping The Engine; Emergency Starting - Mercury 10 FOURSTROKE Installation Operation Maintenance Warranty Manual

Stopping the Engine

1. Remote control models ‑ Reduce the engine speed and shift the
outboard to the neutral position. Turn the ignition key to the "OFF"
position.
2. Tiller handle models ‑ Reduce the engine speed and shift the outboard
to the neutral position. Push in the engine stop button.

Emergency Starting

If the starter system fails, use the spare starter rope (provided) and follow this
procedure.
The neutral‑speed‑protection device is inoperative when starting the engine
with the emergency starter rope. Set the engine speed at idle and the gear
shift in neutral to prevent the outboard from starting in gear.
1. Shift the outboard into neutral.
2. Ensure the lanyard stop switch is in the run position.
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