Specifications

TROUBLESHOOTING
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0111
Battery Will Not Come Up On Charge
Possible Cause Remedy
Excessive current draw from battery. Turn off non-essential accessories.
Alternator drive belt loose or in poor
condition.
Replace and/or adjust.
Unacceptable battery condition. Test battery.
Loose or dirty electrical connections or
damaged wiring.
Check all associated electrical
connections and wires (especially battery
cables). Clean and tighten faulty
connections. Repair or replace damaged
wiring.
0112
Remote Control Operates Hard, Binds, Has Excessive Free-play Or Makes
Unusual Sounds
Possible Cause Remedy
Insufficient lubrication on shift and throttle
linkage fasteners.
Lubricate.
Obstruction in shift or throttle linkages. Remove obstruction.
Loose or missing shift and throttle
linkages.
Check all throttle linkages. If any are loose
or missing, see authorized Mercury
MerCruiser dealer immediately.
Shift or throttle cable kinked.
Straighten cable or have authorized
Mercury MerCruiser dealer replace cable if
damaged beyond repair.