Transporting; Carrying, Storing, And Transporting Your Outboard When Removed From Boat; Transporting Portable Fuel Tanks - Mercury 10 FOURSTROKE Installation Operation Maintenance Warranty Manual

Carrying, Storing, and Transporting Your Outboard when
Removed from Boat
IMPORTANT: Ensure the proper procedures are followed for transportation and
storage of the outboard to avoid the possibility of oil leaks.
1. With the outboard still in the water, disconnect the remote fuel line and
run the engine until it stops. This will drain fuel from the carburetor. Install
the protector cap over the fuel connector.
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2. Remove the outboard and hold it upright until the water is drained out.
3. Carry, transport, or store the outboard in any of the three positions shown.
These positions will prevent oil from draining out of the crankcase.
a

Transporting Portable Fuel Tanks

Avoid serious injury or death from a gasoline fire or explosion. Follow the
transporting instructions supplied with the portable fuel tank. Transport the
fuel tank in a well ventilated area away from open flame or sparks.
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TRANSPORTING

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THIS SIDE UP
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a - Protector cap
a - Upright position
b - Tiller handle down
c - Front side down
b b
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