Mercury 10/15 Sea Pro/Marathon - 6/8/9.9/10/15 HP User Manual page 4

TABLE OF CONTENTS
MAINTENANCE
Outboard Care........................................................................................64
EPA Emissions....................................................................................... 65
Inspection And Maintenance Schedule.................................................. 65
Flushing The Cooling System.................................................................66
Top Cowl Removal And Installation........................................................68
Battery Inspection ..................................................................................68
Fuel System............................................................................................69
Exterior Care...........................................................................................71
Fuse Replacement - Electric Start Remote Control Models................... 71
Corrosion Control Anode........................................................................ 71
Propeller Replacement........................................................................... 72
Spark Plug Inspection And Replacement............................................... 74
Carburetor Adjustments..........................................................................75
Lubrication Points .................................................................................. 77
Gearcase Lubrication..............................................................................80
Submerged Outboard............................................................................. 81
STORAGE
Storage Preparation................................................................................82
Protecting External Outboard Components............................................82
Protecting Internal Engine Components.................................................83
Gearcase................................................................................................ 83
Positioning Outboard For Storage.......................................................... 83
Battery Storage.......................................................................................83
TROUBLESHOOTING
Starter Motor Will Not Crank The Engine (Electric Start Models)...........84
Engine Will Not Start...............................................................................84
Engine Runs Erratically.......................................................................... 84
Performance Loss...................................................................................85
Battery Will Not Hold Charge..................................................................85
OWNER SERVICE ASSISTANCE
Local Repair Service...............................................................................86
Service Away From Home......................................................................86
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