Mercury Alpha Sterndrive Engine Manuals

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Mercury Alpha Owner's Manual (181 pages)

Gasoline Engines

Brand: Mercury | Category: Engine | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents
6
Warranty Information

8
Read this Manual Thoroughly

20
General Information

22
Conditions Affecting Operation

38
- Propeller Selection
  40
- How Elevation and Climate Affect Performance
  42
Important Information

44
Operation

57
- Instrumentation
  57
- Audio Warning System
  59
- Electrical System Overload Protection
  61
- Remote Controls
  64
- Power Trim
  67
- Starting, Shifting and Stopping
  69
- Operation Chart
  73
Specifications

74
- Fuel Recommendations
  74
- Seacock Size Recommendation
  77
- Crankcase Oil
  77
- Engine
  79
- Engine Specifications
  80
Maintenance

85
- Maintenance Aids
  85
- Fluid Capacities
  86
- Maintenance Chart
  88
- Checking Fluids
  91
- Checking Fluid Levels
  91
- Fuel Pump Sight Tube Inspection 3.0L Models
  95
- Changing Fluids
  97
- Changing Water Separating Fuel Filter
  101
- Cleaning Flame Arrestor and Related Components
  105
- Lubrication
  107
- Drive Shaft Extension Models
  109
- Propeller
  110
- Drive Belts
  123
- Corrosion and Corrosion Protection
  131
- Emissions (Europe Only)
  137
- Emissions Testing
  139
- Battery
  140
- Inspection and Maintenance
  141
Cold Weather or Extended Storage

142
- Power Package Lay up
  142
- Draining Instructions
  147
- L Single Point Drain
  155
- Flushing Cooling System
  160
- Battery Winter Storage
  163
- Power Package Recommissioning
  164
Troubleshooting

166
- Poor Performance
  169
- Excessive Engine Temperature
  170
- Insufficient Engine Temperature
  171
- Low Engine Oil Pressure
  171
- Battery will Not Come up on Charge
  172
- Steering Wheel Turns Hard or Jerky
  173
Owner Service Assistance

175
- Resolving a Problem
  176
- Mercury Marine Service Offices
  177
- Customer Service Literature
  178
- Ordering Literature
  181

Mercury Alpha Installation Manual (137 pages)

GASOLINE ENGINE STERNDRIVE MODELS

Brand: Mercury | Category: Engine | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents
2
General Information
3
- Notice to Boat Manufacturer/Installer
  3
Torque Specifications
4
Lubricants / Sealants / Adhesives
5
Special Tools
6
Alpha Notice: Increased Trim-In Range Capability
6
Bravo Three Notice: Trim-In Limit Insert
7
Quicksilver Products
7
- Accessories
  7
Serial Number Decal Placement
8
Corrosion Protection
8
- Anti-Fouling Paint
  9
Boat Construction
10
- Transom Thickness and Surface
  10
- Engine Bed
  11
- Crankshaft Vertical Centerline
  11
- Crankshaft Horizontal Centerline
  12
- Transom Cutout
  14
Seawater Connections - General Information
16
- Seawater Pickup
  16
Preliminary Connections
18
- Power Trim Pump
  18
- Fuel Inlet Fitting
  19
Transom Connections
20
- Installing Gimbal Housing
  20
- Installing Inner Transom Plate
  21
- Connecting Speedometer Pickup
  22
- Fluid Connections
  23
- Installing Steering System
  25
- Transom Preparation
  35
Driveshaft Extension Models
39
Engine Preparation
39
Engine Installation
40
Electrical Connections
55
Fluid Connections
61
Shift Cable Installation
67
- Alpha Models - Drive Unit Not Installed
  67
- Bravo Models
  72
Throttle Cable Installation and Adjustment
76
Sterndrive Unit Installation
77
- Alpha Models
  79
- Bravo Models
  82
- All Models
  86
Speedometer Connection
87
- Alpha Models
  87
- Bravo Models
  88
Shift Cable Installation
89
- Alpha Models - Drive Unit Installed
  89
- Troubleshooting Shift Problems
  95
Predelivery Preparation
98
- Power Steering Fluid
  98
- Filling Coolant Recovery Bottle
  99
- Power Trim Pump
  99
- Trim Position Sender Adjustment
  100
- Propeller Selection
  101
- Propeller Installation
  102
- Battery
  106
- Test Running Engine
  107
- Boat in the Water Tests
  111
Cold Weather and Extended Storage
114
Draining Instructions
114
- 3.0L Single Point Drain
  115
- V6 and V8 Seawater (Raw-Water) Cooled Models
  119
- V6 and V8 Closed Cooled Models
  122
- All Models
  124
Wiring Diagrams
126
- Instrumentation
  126
Power Trim System
128
Mercathode System Wiring Diagram
129
MCM Gasoline Engine Wiring Diagrams
130
- 3.0L Engines
  130
- MCM 4.3L, 5.0L and 5.7L Alpha Engines
  131
- MCM 4.3L Bravo Engines
  132
- MCM 5.0L and 5.7L Bravo Engines
  133
Water Flow Diagrams
134
- 181 CID / 3.0L Engines
  134
- V8 Engines - Seawater Cooled
  135
- V6 and V8 Engines - Closed Cooled
  136
Predelivery Inspection
137

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Mercury Alpha Owner's Manual (181 pages)

Table of Contents

Warranty Information

Read this Manual Thoroughly

General Information

Conditions Affecting Operation

Important Information

Operation

Specifications

Maintenance

Cold Weather or Extended Storage

Troubleshooting

Owner Service Assistance

Mercury Alpha Installation Manual (137 pages)

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