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OCTOBER 2012
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section 1 - Warranty
Warranty Information and Policies............................................. 2
Warranty Registration—United States and Canada........... 2
Warranty Registration—Outside the United States and
Canada............................................................................... 2
Transfer of Warranty........................................................... 2
Mercury Installation Quality Certification Program.............. 3
Mercury Product Protection Plan: United States and
Canada............................................................................... 3
Mercury MerCruiser Limited Warranty (Gasoline‑Fueled
Products Only) ................................................................... 4
3‑Year Limited Warranty Against Corrosion....................... 6
Emission Control Warranty Information—3.0 TKS..................... 7
Important Information.......................................................... 7
Emission Control Information Label.................................... 7
Owner Responsibility...................................................... 8
U.S. EPA Emissions Limited Warranty............................... 9
Emission Control System Components.............................. 9
Warranty Policy—Australia and New Zealand......................... 10
MerCruiser Limited Warranty—Australia and New Zealand
Policy................................................................................ 10
What is Covered........................................................... 10
Guarantees Under Australian Consumer Law.............. 10
Duration of Coverage for This Limited Warranty.......... 10
Warranty Period for Recreational Use.......................... 10
Warranty Period for Commercial Use........................... 10
Transfer of Coverage....................................................10
Termination of Coverage.............................................. 10
Conditions That Must Be Met to Obtain Warranty
Coverage ..................................................................... 11
What Mercury Will Do................................................... 11
How to Obtain Warranty Coverage Under This Limited
Warranty....................................................................... 11
What is Not Covered.................................................... 11
Expense of Claiming This Limited Warranty.................12
Transfer of Warranty—Australia and New Zealand
Policy................................................................................ 12
Global Warranty Application Charts (3.0 TKS)........................ 13
TKS Sterndrive Series Non‑Emissions Control
(Recreational Use)............................................................ 13
TKS Sterndrive Series Non‑Emissions Control
(Commercial Use)............................................................. 13
TKS Sterndrive Series Non‑Emissions Control
(Government Use)............................................................ 14
TKS Sterndrive Series Non‑Emissions Control
(Recreational Use—Corrosion)......................................... 14
TKS Sterndrive Series Non‑Emissions Control
(Commercial Use—Corrosion).......................................... 15
TKS Sterndrive Series Non‑Emissions Control
(Government Use—Corrosion)......................................... 15
Global Warranty Application Charts (3.0 MPI–ECT)................ 16
MPI Sterndrive Series with Emissions Control Technology
(Recreational Use)............................................................ 16
MPI Sterndrive Series with Emissions Control Technology
(Commercial Use)............................................................. 16
MPI Sterndrive Series with Emissions Control Technology
(Government Use)............................................................ 17
MPI Sterndrive Series with Emissions Control Technology
(Recreational Use—Corrosion)......................................... 17
MPI Sterndrive Series with Emissions Control Technology
(Commercial Use—Corrosion).......................................... 18
MPI Sterndrive Series with Emissions Control Technology
(Government Use—Corrosion)......................................... 18
Emission Certification Star Label............................................. 18
Hang Tag................................................................................. 19
Section 2 - Getting to Know Your Power Package
Identification Information.......................................................... 22
Identification...................................................................... 22
Alpha Sterndrive Decal Identification................................ 22
Alpha Transom Serial Number......................................... 22
Engine Serial Number Decal............................................ 23
Lanyard Stop Switch................................................................ 23
Instrumentation........................................................................ 24
VesselView......................................................................... 24
SmartCraft Speedometer and Tachometer Digital Gauges
........................................................................................... 25
System Link Digital Gauges............................................... 25
Remote Controls...................................................................... 26
Panel Mount Features........................................................ 26
Console Mount Features.................................................... 26
Power Trim............................................................................... 27
Single Engine Trim/Trailer.................................................. 28
Dual Engine Trim/Trailer.................................................... 28
Electrical System Overload Protection—3.0 MPI ECT............ 28
Electrical System Overload Protection—3.0 TKS.................... 31
Audio, Visual, and Engine Warning Systems—3.0 MPI
ECT.......................................................................................... 33
Audio Warning System..................................................... 33
Caution......................................................................... 34
Severe.......................................................................... 34
Testing the Audio Warning System.............................. 34
Service Engine Light and OBD‑M MIL Kit......................... 34
Testing the OBD‑M Malfunction Indicator Lamp
(MIL)............................................................................. 35
Guardian Strategy............................................................. 35
Audio Warning System—3.0 TKS............................................ 35
Testing The Audio Warning System................................... 35