Where is the serial number on a 40 hp Mercury outboard?

Where is the serial number on a 40 hp Mercury outboard?

For Mercury Outboard, your serial number will be located on a rectangular tag on the starboard (right) side of your motor on the transom mount. In engines 8HP and higher, the ESN is on starboard (right) side – halfway down the transom assembly, just below the engine’s powerhead.

What year is my Mercury Mariner outboard?

Locate the serial number plate by looking on your motor’s transom bracket; the plate will have “Mercury Marine” written on the top. The serial number is the top number on the plate. The number directly beneath this is the year it was manufactured.

Where do you find the serial number on a Mercury motor?

For Mercury outboard engines 8hp and higher, your engine serial number (ESN) tag can be found halfway down the transom assembly on the right (starboard) side, just below the engine’s powerhead. For engines 6hp and lower, you can find your Mercury outboard serial number on the top of the swivel bracket.

How do I know if my Mercury outboard is 2 or 4-stroke?

The easiest is to look for the valves. If valves are present then it’s a 4-stroke Engine otherwise a 2-stroke engine. 2 Stroke engines do not have valves , they have ports.

How do you read a Mariner serial number?

How do I know what year my Mercury outboard is?

Knowing the features and year of your Mercury outboard can help with ordering Mercury outboard parts and Mercury outboard repair manuals . You can find your Mercury outboard serial number and model number on an ID tag on the mounting bracket, or in some cases on an engine block freeze plug.

Where can I find Mercury outboard motor parts?

We carry Mercury outboard motor parts for vintage and current model outboards. Your Mercury serial number is the key to finding the correct parts for your motor. Mercury serial numbers are usually found on an ID tag on the engine mounting bracket. MarineEngine.com keeps thousands of Mercury parts in stock.

What do the numbers mean on a Mercury outboard motor?

The sequence of letters and numbers (or just numbers) at the top of the identification tag or instruction plate is your Mercury outboard’s serial number. On newer Mercury outboards, the tag or plate will also show the motor’s year of manufacture below the serial number.

Where can I find the serial number on a Mercury engine?

Mercury serial numbers are usually found on an ID tag on the engine mounting bracket. MarineEngine.com keeps thousands of Mercury parts in stock. We offer the largest selection of old stock, Quicksilver original parts and quality discount aftermarket parts by Sierra Marine, Mallory Marine, and CDI Electronics.