Mercury 4C Instruction Manual page 6

Transporting
Removing the Motor.................................................................. 38
Carrying the Motor..................................................................... 38
Storing the Motor....................................................................... 38
Trailering the Boat..................................................................... 39
Fuel and Oil
Fuel Recommendations............................................................. 41
Oil Recommendation................................................................. 43
Mixing Fuel and Oil.................................................................... 43
Engine Break-In......................................................................... 43
Filling Fuel Tank........................................................................ 44
Features and Controls
Remote Control Features.......................................................... 45
Tilting Outboard......................................................................... 47
Shallow Water Operation........................................................... 48
Trim Angle Adjustment.............................................................. 50
Operation
Prestarting Check List................................................................ 52
Operating in Freezing Temperatures......................................... 52
Operating at High Elevations..................................................... 53
Operating in Saltwater or Polluted Water.................................. 53
Engine Break-in Procedure........................................................ 53
Warming Up the Engine............................................................. 54
Starting the Engine.................................................................... 55
Gear Shifting.............................................................................. 59
Stopping the Engine.................................................................. 59
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