Transom Connections; Installing Gimbal Housing - Mercury Alpha Installation Manual

GASOLINE STERNDRIVE INSTALLATION MANUAL
SPECIAL INFORMATION ABOUT ELECTRIC FUEL PUMPS
The electric fuel pump and factory installed water separating fuel filter have been
carefully designed to function properly together. Do not install additional fuel filters
and/or water separating fuel filters between fuel tank and engine.
The installation of additional filters may cause:
•
Fuel Vapor Locking
•
Difficult Warm-Starting
•
Piston Detonation Due to Lean Fuel Mixture
•
Poor Driveability

Transom Connections

Installing Gimbal Housing

1. Carefully remove transom assembly from shipping carton.
2. Remove and read all tags attached to transom assembly.
a -
b -
3. Remove the shipping hardware.
4. Remove the dust cover if boat will be shipped with drive installed.
5. Retain the serial number envelope.
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Dust Cover
Shipping Hardware
CAUTION
a
b
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