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FCC and IC Compliance Statement
Xi5 ASM‑FT PEDAL, INC, WRLS FCC ID ‑ MVU09291
Xi5 ASM‑KEY FOB, TROLLING MOTR FCC ID ‑ MVU09305
ACMA: N2523
IC: 6094A‑09291, 6094A‑09305
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
This device complies with FCC Rules. Changes or modifications not
expressly approved by MotorGuide could void the user's authority to
operate the equipment.
The MotorGuide Xi5 trolling motor complies with Industry Canada
RSS‑210 standard. See RSS‑GEN 7.1.5. The term "IC:" before the
certification/registration number only signifies that registration was
performed based on a Declaration of Conformity indicating that Industry
Canada technical specifications were met. The term "IC:" before the
certification/registration number does not imply that Industry Canada
approved the equipment.
EU Compliance Statement
Attwood Corporation hereby declares that the Motorguide Xi5 trolling
motor is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant
provisions of the 99/5/EC R&TTE directive.
A copy of the original CE Declaration of Conformity is on our website at
http://www.motorguide.com/support/certifications.

Environmental Compliance Statement

All MotorGuide products that are subject to the 2002/96/EC WEEE
directive are compliant with the WEEE marking requirement. Such
products are marked with the "crossed‑out wheelie bin" WEEE symbol
(shown, below) in accordance with European Standard EN50419.
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  • Page 1: Environmental Compliance Statement

    FCC and IC Compliance Statement Xi5 ASM‑FT PEDAL, INC, WRLS FCC ID ‑ MVU09291 Xi5 ASM‑KEY FOB, TROLLING MOTR FCC ID ‑ MVU09305 ACMA: N2523 IC: 6094A‑09291, 6094A‑09305 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1.
  • Page 2 Garmin Ltd. Humminbird is a registered trademark of Johnson Outdoors Marine Electronics, Inc. Vexilar is a registered trademark of Vexilar, Inc. Copyright and Trademark Information © MERCURY MARINE. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without permission is prohibited.
  • Page 3 Sport‑Jet, Verado, VesselView, Zero Effort, Zeus, #1 On the Water and We're Driven to win are registered trademarks of Brunswick Corporation. Pro XS is a trademark of Brunswick Corporation. Mercury Product Protection is a registered service mark of Brunswick Corporation.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Warranty Information MotorGuide Two Year Limited Warranty............1 General Information and Component Identification Component Identification..................4 Recording the Serial Number................5 Product Registration................... 5 Boater's Responsibilities..................6 Protecting People in the Water................6 Passenger Safety Message................6 Safe Boating Suggestions.................. 6 Product Installation, Wiring, and Battery Information Installing the Trolling Motor.................
  • Page 6 Maintenance and Storage Trolling Motor Care................... 32 Inspection and Maintenance Schedule............. 32 Storage Preparation..................34 Battery Inspection..................... 35 Propeller Replacement..................35 Owner Service Assistance Troubleshooting....................38 Troubleshooting the Foot Pedal and Handheld Remote........42 Service Assistance................... 46 Mercury Marine Service Offices................ 46...

  • Page 7: Warranty Information

    Warranty is not transferable to any subsequent purchaser. The Mercury Product Protection plan is not available to commercial use or government use customers.
  • Page 8 WARRANTY INFORMATION 6. Warranty coverage is available to customers that purchase from an authorized dealer or retailer that is authorized by MotorGuide Marine to distribute the product in the country in which the sale occurred. Warranty coverage and duration varies by the country in which the owner resides. This Limited Warranty begins on the date the product is first sold to a purchaser or the date on which the product is first put into service, whichever occurs first.
  • Page 9 WARRANTY INFORMATION 12. ALL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARE EXCLUDED FROM THIS WARRANTY, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS ARE EXCLUDED FROM THIS WARRANTY, IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED TO THE LIFE OF THIS WARRANTY. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS OR THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

  • Page 10: General Information And Component Identification

    GENERAL INFORMATION AND COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION Component Identification Head Curly cable Stow/deploy release lever Battery cables (hidden) Wireless foot pedal Handheld wireless remote Deck mount Propeller Skeg Lower unit (motor) Depth collar Depth collar knob Composite column Steering transmission 53443...

  • Page 11: Recording The Serial Number

    GENERAL INFORMATION AND COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION Recording the Serial Number It is important to record the serial number and model number for future reference. The serial number tags are located on the trolling motor as shown. Record the serial number and the model number in the space provided in the Warranty Information section of this manual.

  • Page 12: Boater's Responsibilities

    GENERAL INFORMATION AND COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION Boater's Responsibilities The operator (driver) is responsible for the correct and safe operation of the boat and safety of its occupants and general public. It is strongly recommended that each operator (driver) read and understand this entire manual before operating the trolling motor.
  • Page 13 GENERAL INFORMATION AND COMPONENT IDENTIFICATION Do not overload your boat. Most boats are rated and certified for maximum load (weight) capacities, refer to your boat capacity plate. If in doubt, contact your dealer or the boat's manufacturer. Perform safety checks and required maintenance. Follow a regular schedule and ensure all repairs are made properly.

  • Page 14: Product Installation, Wiring, And Battery Information

    PRODUCT INSTALLATION, WIRING, AND BATTERY INFORMATION Installing the Trolling Motor 1. Remove the two side panel screws from each side of the deck mount. Gently pull the side panels away from the deck mount, taking care not to damage the locating tabs, and remove the side panels from both sides of the trolling motor.
  • Page 15 PRODUCT INSTALLATION, WIRING, AND BATTERY INFORMATION IMPORTANT: A minimum clearance of 13 mm (0.5 in.) is required between the motor column and the rub rail on the boat when the trolling motor is deployed. 53447 Mounting position with 10.2 cm (4.0 in.) clearance from the bow 5.
  • Page 16 PRODUCT INSTALLATION, WIRING, AND BATTERY INFORMATION NOTE: If the trolling motor is being mounted to a carpeted boat deck, the rubber isolators are not required. 52406 Deck mounting bracket Mounting bolt Rubber isolator Deck Washer Nylock nut Carpet...
  • Page 17 PRODUCT INSTALLATION, WIRING, AND BATTERY INFORMATION 8. Grab onto the motor column and raise the unbolted side of the deck mounting bracket. Install the bolts through the deck mounting holes while holding the deck mounting bracket at an angle. Holding the deck mounting bracket at an angle allows the bolts to be installed with less interference from the foot release mechanism.

  • Page 18: Recommended Practice And Procedures

    PRODUCT INSTALLATION, WIRING, AND BATTERY INFORMATION Recommended Practice and Procedures IMPORTANT: Unplug the trolling motor after each use and when charging the battery. • Do not use the main engine battery to power the trolling motor. • Ensure that the batteries are enclosed within a battery box to prevent accidental shorting of the battery terminals.

  • Page 19: Battery Precautions

    PRODUCT INSTALLATION, WIRING, AND BATTERY INFORMATION Battery Precautions WARNING An operating or charging battery produces gas that can ignite and explode, spraying out sulfuric acid, which can cause severe burns. Ventilate the area around the battery and wear protective equipment when handling or servicing batteries.

  • Page 20: Wire Color Code Abbreviations

    PRODUCT INSTALLATION, WIRING, AND BATTERY INFORMATION Wire Color Code Abbreviations Wire Color Abbreviations Black Blue Brown Gray Green ORN or ORG Orange Pink PPL or PUR Purple White Yellow LT or LIT Light DK or DRK Dark Battery Connection WARNING Before working around electrical system components, disconnect the battery cables from the battery to prevent injury or damage to the electrical system due to an accidental short circuit.
  • Page 21 PRODUCT INSTALLATION, WIRING, AND BATTERY INFORMATION 5. Connect a jumper cable (common ground bond) from the trolling motor battery negative (–) terminal to the engine battery negative (–) terminal. NOTE: Vessels using 12‑volt trolling motors with multiple batteries must have a common ground bonding circuit.
  • Page 22 PRODUCT INSTALLATION, WIRING, AND BATTERY INFORMATION 4. Connect a jumper wire (reference gray) between the negative (–) terminal on battery B to the positive (+) terminal on battery A. IMPORTANT: The jumper wire should be the same wire gauge as the negative (–) and positive (+) power cables.
  • Page 23 PRODUCT INSTALLATION, WIRING, AND BATTERY INFORMATION 4. Connect a jumper wire (reference gray) between the negative (–) terminal on battery C to the positive (+) terminal on battery B. IMPORTANT: The jumper wire should be the same wire gauge as the negative (–) and positive (+) power cables.

  • Page 24: Activating The Wireless Foot Pedal

    PRODUCT INSTALLATION, WIRING, AND BATTERY INFORMATION Activating the Wireless Foot Pedal Each wireless foot pedal and wireless handheld remote has a unique serial number, and each wireless controller must be synced individually to the trolling motor receiver. The trolling motor receiver can sync up to 40 wireless controllers.

  • Page 25: Connecting The Sonar Display To The Trolling Motor

    PRODUCT INSTALLATION, WIRING, AND BATTERY INFORMATION 3. Listen for a multitone beep, which indicates that the receiver has stored the electronic serial number. + button—increase speed Propeller button— propeller on/off Right arrow button – button—decrease speed Left arrow button 51842 Connecting the Sonar Display to the Trolling Motor NOTE: This procedure applies only to models equipped with integrated sonar.
  • Page 26 PRODUCT INSTALLATION, WIRING, AND BATTERY INFORMATION The trolling motor is equipped with a Lowrance 6‑pin plug. Adapters are available to connect other brands of sonar displays to the trolling motor. Match the cable connector to the sonar port on the back of the sonar display. Power up the unit to ensure that the sonar cable is connected securely.

  • Page 27: Trolling Motor Operation

    TROLLING MOTOR OPERATION Status Indicator Light Identification This trolling motor is equipped with a multifunction status indicator light panel. It can display the status of the motor, propeller, battery charge, and GPS status for quick and easy reference during operation. Power on/off indicator light Propeller on/off indicator light GPS navigation indicator...
  • Page 28 TROLLING MOTOR OPERATION STOWING THE TROLLING MOTOR 1. Press down on the stow/deploy release lever with one hand or one foot. Firmly grasp the column with one hand and tilt the trolling motor towards the mount. 53452...
  • Page 29 TROLLING MOTOR OPERATION 2. Raise the motor out of the water and rotate the column so the lower unit is aligned with the mount cradle. Orient the lower unit so the cable does not wrap around the trolling motor column. Slide the lower unit into the mount cradle and release the stow/deploy release lever.
  • Page 30 TROLLING MOTOR OPERATION Recommended MotorGuide Accessory Description Part Number ® 8M4000977 Standard Ram mount stabilizer ® 8M4000978 Long Ram mount stabilizer DEPLOYING THE TROLLING MOTOR 1. Loosen the depth collar knob, then slide the depth collar away from the steering transmission. Tighten the depth collar knob. 2.

  • Page 31: Adjusting The Motor Depth

    TROLLING MOTOR OPERATION 3. Tilt the motor out of the stowed position and lower the trolling motor until the depth collar rests on top of the steering housing collar. Rotate the trolling motor so the depth collar locks into position on the steering housing collar and release the stow/deploy release lever.

  • Page 32: Foot Pedal Operation

    TROLLING MOTOR OPERATION 1. Firmly grasp the column with one hand while loosening the depth collar knob so the column moves freely. Depth collar knob Depth collar 53461 2. Raise or lower the column to the desired depth. Tighten the depth collar knob to secure the column.
  • Page 33 TROLLING MOTOR OPERATION To operate the trolling motor using the foot pedal, sync the foot pedal to the trolling motor receiver. Refer to Activating the Wireless Foot Pedal in the Product Installation, Wiring, and Battery Information section of this manual. Toe‑down position—...
  • Page 34 TROLLING MOTOR OPERATION DIRECTION CONTROL Pivot the foot pedal toe‑down to steer right, or heel‑down to steer left. To stop turning, allow the pedal to return to its center detent position without pressing down on the heel or toe of the pedal. To operate the motor in reverse, continue to press the foot pedal down in either direction until the head is pointing to the desired direction of travel.
  • Page 35 TROLLING MOTOR OPERATION Control the speed of the trolling motor by adjusting the speed control dial on the foot pedal. Rotate the dial forward to increase motor speed, and rotate it backward to reduce speed. Press and hold the momentary button to operate the motor at the selected speed.

  • Page 36: Handheld Remote Operation

    TROLLING MOTOR OPERATION Handheld Remote Operation WARNING Rotating propellers can cause serious injury or death. Never start or operate the motor out of water. To operate the trolling motor using the handheld remote, sync the foot pedal to the trolling motor receiver. Refer to Activating the Handheld Remote in the Product Installation, Wiring, and Battery Information section of this manual.
  • Page 37 TROLLING MOTOR OPERATION • Holding the increase speed (+) or decrease speed (–) will cause the speed level to increase or decrease until the speed level limit is reached. Holding the increase speed (+) or decrease speed (–) button for 2.5 seconds will ramp up the speed level from 0% to 100%, or decrease from 100% to 0%, respectively.

  • Page 38: Maintenance And Storage

    MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE Trolling Motor Care To keep your trolling motor in the best operating condition and retain its dependability, your trolling motor must receive periodic inspections and maintenance. Keep it maintained properly to ensure the safety of you and your passengers.
  • Page 39 MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE NOTE: 2‑4‑C with PTFE is a marine grease available at marine supply stores and your MotorGuide dealer. Tube Ref Description Where Used Part No. 2-4-C with PTFE Depth collar knob screw threads 92-802859A 1 2. Remove the side panels by removing the two screws on each side of the mount.

  • Page 40: Storage Preparation

    MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE 3. Apply 2‑4‑C with PTFE to the slot on the foot release lever linkage on each side of the deck mount. Press the foot release lever and apply more 2‑4‑C with PTFE to the slot, equally distributing the grease along the length of the slot.

  • Page 41: Battery Inspection

    MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE Refer to the Inspection and Maintenance Schedule and complete the appropriate care instructions to prepare your trolling motor for storage. Store the trolling motor in a dry location where it will not be affected by temperatures below –29 °C (–20 °F). IMPORTANT: Trolling motors stored in temperatures below 0 °C (32 °F) should be operated slowly for a minimum of 15 minutes before going above 30% throttle.
  • Page 42 MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE NOTE: If the propeller pin is bent, replace the propeller pin. 53442 44663 INSTALLING THE PROPELLER 1. Rotate the motor shaft to insert the propeller pin horizontally. Propeller pin 44664 2. Install the propeller onto the motor shaft by engaging the propeller onto the propeller pin.
  • Page 43 MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE 3. Install the washer (or anode, for saltwater models) onto the propeller shaft then install the propeller nut. Tighten the propeller nut securely. 53442 4. Tighten the propeller nut another ¼ turn.

  • Page 44: Owner Service Assistance

    OWNER SERVICE ASSISTANCE Troubleshooting NOTE: For service information, contact any certified MotorGuide service center. For a full listing of MotorGuide service centers, go to www.motorguide.com or contact any Mercury Marine service office. Symptom Possible Cause Resolution Check the battery charge indicator...
  • Page 45 OWNER SERVICE ASSISTANCE Symptom Possible Cause Resolution Check the battery charge indicator on the trolling Weak trolling motor motor. Recharge batteries or replace the batteries as required. Inspect battery Loose or corroded battery connections for connections cleanliness and tightness. Refer to Propeller is loose, damaged, Propeller or off‑balance...
  • Page 46 OWNER SERVICE ASSISTANCE Symptom Possible Cause Resolution Refer to Propeller is loose, damaged, Propeller or off‑balance Replacement. Damaged bearings or Contact a bushings Service Center. Turn off the power and manually rotate the propeller. If Excessive noise or Magnets interfering with the propeller vibration armature...
  • Page 47 OWNER SERVICE ASSISTANCE Symptom Possible Cause Resolution Check the battery charge indicator on the trolling Weak trolling motor motor. Recharge batteries or replace the battery as required. Inspect battery Loose or corroded battery connections for connections cleanliness and tightness. Wire gauge from the battery to the Wiring or electrical trolling motor is...

  • Page 48: Troubleshooting The Foot Pedal And Handheld Remote

    OWNER SERVICE ASSISTANCE Symptom Possible Cause Resolution Adjust the depth of the motor. Ensure the lower Lower unit not fully unit is fully submerged. submerged Inaccurate temperature Refer to reading (models with Adjusting the internal sonar) Motor Depth. Contact a Damaged nose cone Service Center.
  • Page 49 OWNER SERVICE ASSISTANCE NOTE: If all four buttons on the remote are not pressed simultaneously within ten seconds, or a long beep is not heard, unplug the battery cables from the power source and then refer to Activating the Wireless Foot Pedal and in the Product Installation, Wiring, and Activating the Handheld Remote section of this manual.
  • Page 50 OWNER SERVICE ASSISTANCE 4. Ensure the rubber seal is positioned correctly around the battery cover plate. 51761 AA alkaline batteries Rubber seal 5. Replace the battery cover plate and install the two screws. Tighten the screws securely. Battery cover plate Screws 51760 HANDHELD REMOTE BATTERY REPLACEMENT...
  • Page 51 OWNER SERVICE ASSISTANCE 1. Remove the four screws from the back of the handheld remote. Remove the back cover. Screws (4) 51837 2. Remove the old battery from the battery holder. 51838 3. Insert the new battery with the positive (+) side facing the positive (+) end of the battery holder.

  • Page 52: Service Assistance

    Model and serial number of your trolling motor • Proof of purchase or registration verification • Nature of problem Mercury Marine Service Offices For assistance, call, fax, or write. Please include your daytime telephone number with mail and fax correspondence. United States, Canada English ‑ (920) 929‑5040...
  • Page 53 Miramar, FL 33025 (954) 744‑3535 U.S.A. Japan Telephone 072‑233‑8888 Kisaka Co., Ltd. 4-130 Kannabecho Sakai-shi Sakai-ku 5900984 Osaka, 072‑233‑8833 Japan Asia, Singapore Telephone (65) 65466160 Brunswick Asia Pacific Group T/A Mercury Marine Singapore Pte Ltd 29 Loyang Drive (65) 65467789 Singapore, 508944...

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