Air Filter (200-300) - Mercury 200 Verado FourStroke Operation And Maintenance Manual

A decal advising against using deep cycle batteries and wing nuts should be
placed on or near the battery box for future service reference. One 5/16 in. and
one 3/8 in. hex nut are supplied per battery for wing nut replacement. Metric
hex nuts are not supplied.
Air Filter (200–300)
The air filter assembly is a serviceable item and can be cleaned with
warm soapy water if required.
AIR FILTER REMOVAL AND CLEANING
1. Loosen air filter clamp screw.
2. Remove crankcase ventilation hose.
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3. Wash air filter assembly in warm soapy water.
4. Dry filter assembly with compressed air.
5. Apply 4 Stroke 10W30 Outboard Oil on a rag or towel and lightly pad air
filter element. Wipe off excess oil. The air filter element should be moist to
the touch.
MAINTENANCE
NOTICE
DO NOT USE DEEP CYCLE BATTERIES!
IMPORTANT:
Refer to the outboard owner's manual for
battery requirements.
Battery cable size and length is critical.
Refer to engine installation manual for
size requirements.
Place decal on or near battery box for future
service reference. Included with the engine
rigging components are 5/16" and 3/8" hex
nuts to be used for battery terminal wing nut
replacement. Metric hex nuts must be obtained
locally.
a
74
13.5Nm (120 lb-in.)
DO NOT
USE
WINGNUTS
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a - Crankcase ventilation
hose
b - Filter assembly
b
c - Clamp screw
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