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Mercury 55 Marathon Operation, Maintenance & Installation Manual (102 pages)

Brand: Mercury | Category: Outboard Motor | Size: 5.86 MB

Table of Contents
7
General Information
11
Boater's Responsibilities
11
Before Operating Your Outboard
11
Boat Horsepower Capacity
11
High-Speed and High-Performance Boat Operation
12
Outboard Remote Control Models
12
Remote Steering Notice
13
Lanyard Stop Switch
13
Protecting People in the Water
16
Passenger Safety Message - Pontoon Boats and Deck Boats
16
Wave and Wake Jumping
18
Impact with Underwater Hazards
18
Exhaust Emissions
21
Selecting Accessories for Your Outboard
23
Safe Boating Recommendations
23
Recording Serial Number
25
55/60 Seapro/Marathon Specifications
26
60 Component Identification
27
55/60 Seapro/Marathon Component Identification
28
Transporting
29
Trailering Boat/Outboard
29
Fuel and Oil
30
Fuel Requirements
30
Oil Recommendation
31
Fuel and Oil Ratio
31
Filling Oil Injection System
32
Filling Remote Oil Tank (if Equipped)
32
Filling Fuel Tank
33
Features and Controls
34
Remote Control Features
34
Warning System
35
Engine Overspeed Limiter
36
Power Trim and Tilt (if Equipped)
37
Manual Tilt System
40
Throttle Grip Friction Adjustment - Tiller Handle Models
44
Steering Friction Adjustment - Tiller Handle Models
44
Trim Tab Adjustment
45
Operation
46
Important Daily Inspection before each Use
46
Prestarting Check List
46
Operating in Freezing Temperatures
47
Operating in Saltwater or Polluted Water
47
Effects of Elevation and Weather on Performance
47
Operating at High Elevations
48
Engine Break-In Procedure
48
Starting the Engine
48
Gear Shifting
52
Stopping the Engine
53
Emergency Starting
53
Setting Trim Angle While Running Engine at Idle Speed
56
Cleaning Care Recommendations
57
Inspection and Maintenance Schedule
59
Flushing the Cooling System
60
Top Cowl Removal and Installation
61
Battery Inspection
62
Fuel System
62
Steering Link Rod Fasteners
65
Fuse Replacement
67
Corrosion Control Anode
67
Propeller Replacement-Standard Gearcase
68
Propeller Replacement-Command Thrust Gearcase
71
Spark Plug Inspection and Replacement
74
Lubrication Points
75
Lubrication Points-Seapro/Marathon Models
77
Checking Power Trim Fluid
79
Gearcase Lubrication
79
Submerged Outboard
81
Storage
82
Storage Preparation
82
Protecting External Outboard Components
82
Protecting Internal Engine Components
83
Gearcase
83
Positioning Outboard for Storage
83
Battery Storage
83
Troubleshooting
84
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
86
Local Repair Service
86
Service Away from Home
86
Parts and Accessories Inquiries
86
Service Assistance
86
Ordering Literature
88
Engine Installation
90
Mercury Marine Validated Engine Mounting Hardware
90
Accessories Mounted to the Transom Clamp Bracket
90
Fastening the Outboard to the Transom
94
Installing Outboard
99
Propeller Selection
100
Maintenance Log
102

Mercury 55 Marathon User Manual (74 pages)

60 HP

Brand: Mercury | Category: Outboard Motor | Size: 4.76 MB

Table of Contents
3
Transfer of Warranty
6
Warranty Registration United States and Canada
6
Warranty Registration Outside the United States and Canada
6
Warranty Information
6
Mercury Marine Two Years Limited Warranty (Europe)
7
Mercury Marine One Year Limited Warranty (Confederation of Independent States, Middle-East, Africa)
8
Year Limited Warranty against Corrosion
10
Warranty Coverage and Exclusions
11
Boater's Responsibilities
13
Before Operating Your Outboard
13
Boat Horsepower Capacity
13
General Information
13
High-Speed and High-Performance Boat Operation
14
Outboard Remote Control Models
14
Remote Steering Notice
14
Lanyard Stop Switch
15
Protecting People in the Water
16
Passenger Safety Message - Pontoon Boats and Deck Boats
16
Wave and Wake Jumping
17
Impact with Underwater Hazards
18
Safety Instructions for Hand Tilled Outboards
19
Exhaust Emissions
19
Selecting Accessories for Your Outboard
20
Safe Boating Suggestions
21
Recording Serial Number
21
55/60 Seapro/Marathon - 60 HP Specifications
22
60 Component Identification
23
55/60 Seapro/Marathon Component Identification
24
Installing Outboard
25
Installation
25
Propeller Selection
26
Trailering Boat/Outboard
27
Transporting
27
Gasoline Recommendations
28
Oil Recommendation
28
Fuel and Oil Ratio
28
Fuel & Oil
28
Filling Oil Injection System
29
Filling Remote Oil Tank (if Equipped)
29
Filling Fuel Tank
30
Remote Control Features
31
Warning System
31
Features & Controls
31
Low Oil Level
32
Engine Over-Speed Limiter
33
Power Trim and Tilt (if Equipped)
33
- Power Trim Operation
  34
- Auxiliary Tilt Switch
  35
- Shallow Water Operation
  35
- Tilting Outboard
  36
Manual Tilt System
36
Throttle Grip Friction Adjustment - Tiller Handle Models
38
Steering Friction Adjustment - Tiller Handle Models
39
Trim Tab Adjustment
39
Pre-Starting Check List
41
Operating in Freezing Temperatures
41
Operating in Salt Water or Polluted Water
41
Operating at High Elevations
41
Engine Break-In Procedure
41
Operation
41
Starting the Engine
42
Gear Shifting
45
Stopping the Engine
46
Emergency Starting
46
Outboard Care
49
EPA Emissions
49
Maintenance
49
Inspection and Maintenance Schedule
50
Flushing the Cooling System
50
Top Cowl Removal and Installation
51
Battery Inspection
52
Fuel System
52
- Sea Pro/Marathon Models
  53
- Engine Idle Speed Adjustment
  54
- Fuel Line Inspection
  54
- Carburetor Adjustments
  54
Steering Link Rod Fasteners
55
Fuse Replacement
56
Corrosion Control Anode
57
Propeller Replacement - 87.3 MM (3 - 7/16 In.) Diameter Gearcase
58
Propeller Replacement - 108 MM (4 - 1/4 In.) Diameter Gearcase
60
Spark Plug Inspection and Replacement
62
Lubrication Points
63
Lubrication Points - Sea Pro/Marathon Models
65
Draining Gearcase
66
Checking Power Trim Fluid
66
Gearcase Lubrication
66
Submerged Outboard
68
Storage Preparation
69
Protecting External Outboard Components
69
Protecting Internal Engine Components
69
Gearcase
69
Positioning Outboard for Storage
69
Storage
69
Battery Storage
70
Starter Motor will Not Crank the Engine (Electric Start Models)
71
Engine will Not Start
71
Engine Runs Erratically
71
Performance Loss
71
Troubleshooting
71
Battery will Not Hold Charge
72
Local Repair Service
73
Service Away from Home
73
Parts and Accessories Inquiries
73
Service Assistance
73
Mercury Marine Service Offices
73
Owner Service Assistance
73

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