This manual covers Mercury Mariner Outboard models from 1997 onwards, featuring reliable 2-stroke engines available in 65hp and 85hp options. These outboards are engineered for performance and durability, offering features such as Jet Drive / Sea Drive for enhanced maneuverability. The robust construction and proven design of the Mariner Outboard series make it a trusted choice for various marine applications. This comprehensive Service Repair Workshop Manual provides detailed information essential for maintaining and repairing your Mercury Mariner Outboard. It includes in-depth coverage of maintenance and tune-up procedures, timing and adjustments, fuel system, electrical ignition system, lower unit and gear case repair, and rewind starter systems. With A-Z troubleshooting guidance, setup and installation instructions, tilt and trim information, and the inclusion of part numbers, this manual is an indispensable resource for owners and technicians alike. High-quality pictures and diagrams are provided to assist with all diagnostic and repair tasks.