Mercury Sterndrive QSD 2.0, Manual

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Warranty Message
The product you have purchased comes with a
limited warranty
from Mercury Marine; the terms of the warranty are set forth
in the Warranty sections of this manual. The warranty statement contains a description of what is covered, what is not covered,
the duration of coverage, how to best obtain warranty coverage,
important disclaimers and limitations of damages
, and
other related information. Please review this important information.
Read This Manual Thoroughly
IMPORTANT: If you do not understand any portion of this manual, contact your dealer for a demonstration of actual starting
and operating procedures.
Notice
Throughout this publication, and on your power package, dangers, warnings, cautions, and notices, accompanied by the
International Hazard Symbol
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, may be used to alert the installer and user to special instructions concerning a particular
service or operation that may be hazardous if performed incorrectly or carelessly. Observe them carefully.
These safety alerts alone cannot eliminate the hazards that they signal. Strict compliance with these special instructions while
performing the service, plus common sense operation, are major accident prevention measures.
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DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
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WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
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CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE
Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, could result in engine or major component failure.
IMPORTANT: Identifies information essential to the successful completion of the task.
NOTE: Indicates information that helps in the understanding of a particular step or action.
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WARNING
The operator (driver) is responsible for the correct and safe operation of the boat, the equipment aboard and the safety of all
occupants aboard. We strongly recommend that the operator read this Operation, Maintenance and Warranty Manual and
thoroughly understand the operational instructions for the power package and all related accessories before the boat is used.
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WARNING
The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects or
other reproductive harm.