Table Of Contents - Mercury 40 4-Stroke Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Warranty Information
Transfer Of Warranty.............................................................................................................................. 1
Warranty Registration United States And Canada................................................................................. 1
Warranty Registration Outside The United States And Canada............................................................. 1
FourStroke Outboard Limited Warranty United States, Canada, Europe and Confederation of
Independent States................................................................................................................................. 2
FourStroke Outboard Limited Warranty (Middle-East, and Africa)......................................................... 3
3 Year Limited Warranty Against Corrosion........................................................................................... 4
Warranty Coverage And Exclusions....................................................................................................... 6
GENERAL INFORMATION
Boater's Responsibilities......................................................................................................................... 8
Before Operating Your Outboard............................................................................................................ 8
Boat Horsepower Capacity..................................................................................................................... 8
High-Speed and High-Performance Boat Operation.............................................................................. 9
Outboard Remote Control Models ......................................................................................................... 9
Remote Steering Notice.......................................................................................................................... 9
Lanyard Stop Switch............................................................................................................................. 10
Protecting People In The Water............................................................................................................ 11
Passenger Safety Message - Pontoon Boats And Deck Boats............................................................ 12
Wave And Wake Jumping.................................................................................................................... 13
Impact With Underwater Hazards......................................................................................................... 13
Safety Instructions For Hand Tilled Outboards..................................................................................... 14
Exhaust Emissions............................................................................................................................... 14
Selecting Accessories For Your Outboard............................................................................................ 15
Safe Boating Suggestions.................................................................................................................... 16
Recording Serial Number..................................................................................................................... 17
40 4-Stroke Specifications - International............................................................................................. 17
Component Identification...................................................................................................................... 18
TRANSPORTING
Trailering Boat/Outboard ..................................................................................................................... 19
Transporting Portable Fuel Tanks........................................................................................................ 19
FUEL & OIL
Fuel Recommendations........................................................................................................................ 21
Filling Fuel Tank................................................................................................................................... 22
Engine Oil Recommendations.............................................................................................................. 22
Checking and Adding Engine Oil.......................................................................................................... 23
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