Section 1 - Warranty
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OCTOBER 2012
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Normal wear and tear
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Damage caused by abuse
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Abnormal use
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Use of a propeller or gear ratio that does not allow the engine to run in its recommended RPM range. Refer to the
Operation, Maintenance, and Warranty manual.
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Operation of the product in a manner inconsistent with the recommended operation and duty cycle section of the
Operation, Maintenance, and Warranty manual.
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Neglect
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Accident
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Submersion
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Improper installation (proper installation specifications and techniques are set forth in the installation instructions for the
product)
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Improper service
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Use of an accessory or part that was not manufactured or sold by Mercury Marine that causes damage to the Mercury
product
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Jet pump impellers and liners
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Operation with fuels, oils, or lubricants that are not suitable for use with the product. Refer to the Operation, Maintenance,
and Warranty manual.
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Alteration or removal of parts
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Water entering the engine through the fuel intake, air intake, or exhaust system or damage to the product from insufficient
cooling water caused by blockage of the cooling system by a foreign body
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Running the engine out of water
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Mounting the engine too high on the transom
Use of the product for racing or other competitive activity, or operating with a racing‑type lower unit at any point, even by a
previous owner of the product, voids this limited warranty. Expenses related to haul‑out, launch, towing, storage, telephone,
rental, inconvenience, slip fees, insurance coverage, loan payments, loss of time, loss of income, or any other type of incidental
or consequential damages are not covered by this limited warranty. Also, expenses associated with the removal or replacement
of boat partitions or other material in order to gain access to the product are not covered by this limited warranty. No individual
or entity, including Mercury Marine authorized dealers, has been given authority by Mercury Marine to make any affirmation,
representation, or warranty regarding the product, other than those contained in this limited warranty. If such affirmation,
representation, or warranty is made, it shall not be enforceable against Mercury Marine.
Expense of Claiming This Limited Warranty
This Limited Warranty does not cover any expenses you may incur claiming the warranty.
DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATIONS
EXCEPT FOR APPLICABLE GUARANTEES AND OTHER RIGHTS AND REMEDIES THAT A CONSUMER MAY HAVE
UNDER THE AUSTRALIAN CONSUMER LAW OR OTHER LAW IN RELATION TO WHICH THE PRODUCTS RELATE,
THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED. TO THE EXTENT THAT THEY CANNOT BE DISCLAIMED, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE LIFE OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY. INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES ARE EXCLUDED FROM COVERAGE UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY.
Transfer of Warranty—Australia and New Zealand Policy
The limited warranty is transferable to a subsequent purchaser, but only for the remainder of the unused portion of the limited
warranty. This will not apply to products used for commercial applications.
To transfer the warranty to the subsequent owner, send or fax a copy of the Bill of Sale or Purchase Agreement, new owner’s
name, address, and hull identification number (HIN) to Mercury Marine’s Warranty Registration Department. In Australia and
New Zealand, mail to: