Engine Installation; Battery Cable Connection - Mercury SKI Instruction Manual

RETURN HOSE CONNECTION
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Engine Installation

Before Starting Installation, Read "General Information" and "Installation Require-
ments" completely.

Battery Cable Connection

IMPORTANT: Engine electrical system is negative (–) ground.
IMPORTANT: Before connecting battery cables, make sure that grounding stud and
starter solenoid terminal are free of paint or any other material that could cause a
poor electrical connection.
1. Connect negative (–) battery cable to grounding stud on flywheel housing. Tighten nut
securely.
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2. Place rubber boot (shipped with engine) over end of positive (+) battery cable and con-
nect to 3/8 in. (10 mm) terminal on starter. Tighten nut securely.
Location for Hot Water Return (Install Bayonet Fitting Here)
NOTICE to INSTALLER
Negative (–) Battery Cable
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