Mercury Marine Outboard EPA Emissions Regulations, Warranty, and Conformity Declaration

Oct 24, 2026

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Operating guidance and compliance information for Mercury Marine outboard motors, including instructions to read the manual before use and safe operation and care. Covers EPA emissions regulations for U.S.-certified outboards, emphasizing factory-standard adjustments and correct servicing procedures. Includes warnings about hazardous chemicals in engine exhaust, maintenance and replacement rights for emission control devices, and identification labeling for EPA certification. Also provides warranty context, Mercury Premier Service dealer criteria, and a Declaration of Conformity with regulatory directive references and engine identification details.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryHealthcare

FormatPDF

Pages143

Reading Time6 h 0 min

AccessFree to download

EPA Emissions Regulations

Mercury Premier Service

Declaration of Conformity

Description of Engines and Essential Requirements

Thank You foryour purchase of one of the finest outboards available. You have made a sound investment in boating pleasure. Your outboard has been manufactured by Mercury Marine, a world leader in marine technology and outboard manufacturing since 1939. These years of experience have been committed to the goal of producing the finest quality products. This led to Mercury Marine's reputation for strict quality control, excellence, durability, lasting performance, and being the best at providing after the sale support. Please read this manual carefully before operating your outboard. This manual has been prepared to assist you in the operation, safe use, and care of your outboard. All of us at Mercury Marine took pride in building your outboard and wish you many years of happy and safe boating. Again, thank you for your confidence in Mercury Marine. EPA Emissions Regulations Outboards sold by Mercury Marine in the United States are certified to the United States Environmental Protection Agency as conforming to the requirements of the regulations for the control of air pollution from new outboard motors. This certification is contingent on certain adjustments being set to factory standards. For this reason, the factory procedure for servicing the product must be strictly followed and, wherever practicable, returned to the original intent of the design. Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and systems may be performed by any marine engine repair establishment or individual. Engines are labeled with an Emission Control Information decal as permanent evidence of EPA certification. | ! WARNING | | --- | | The engine exhaust from this product contains chemicals known tothe state of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. | © 2010 Mercury Marine 40/ 50/ 60 FourStroke 90-10223090 1209 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 Information section 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. The description and specifications contained herein were in effect at the time this manual was approved for printing. Mercury Marine, whose policy is one of continued improvement, reserves the right to discontinue models at any time, to change specifications, designs, methods, or procedures without notice and without incurring obligation. Mercury Marine, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin U.S.A. Litho in U.S.A. © 2009, Mercury Marine Mercury, Mercury Marine, MerCruiser, Mercury MerCruiser, Mercury Racing, Mercury Precision Parts, Mercury Propellers, Mariner, Quicksilver, \#1 On The Water, Alpha, Bravo, Pro Max, OptiMax, Sport‑Jet, K‑Planes, MerCathode, RideGuide, SmartCraft, Zero Effort, M with Waves logo, Mercury with Waves logo, and SmartCraft logo are all registered trademarks of Brunswick Corporation. Mercury Product Protection logo is a registered service mark of Brunswick Corporation. Mercury Premier Service Mercury evaluates the service performance of its dealers and assigns its highest rating of "Mercury Premier" to those demonstrating an exceptional commitment to service. Earning a Mercury Premier Service rating means a dealer: • Achieves a high 12 month service CSI (Customer Satisfaction Index) score for warranty service. • Possesses all necessary service tools, test equipment, manuals, and parts books. • Employs at least one Certified or Master technician. • Provides timely service for all Mercury Marine customers. • Offers extended service hours and mobile service, when appropriate. • Uses, displays, and stocks adequate inventory of genuine Mercury Precision Parts. • Offers a clean, neat

FAQs

Why must factory service procedures be strictly followed under EPA emissions regulations?

Certification depends on certain adjustments being set to factory standards. Servicing must strictly follow factory procedures and, where practicable, return the product to the original design intent.

Who is allowed to perform maintenance, replacement, or repair of emission control devices and systems?

Maintenance, replacement, or repair may be performed by any marine engine repair establishment or individual.

What does the Emission Control Information decal indicate?

Engines are labeled with an Emission Control Information decal as permanent evidence of EPA certification.

Oct 24, 2026

Uploaded by Rizky