1998 Mercury 9.9/15HP 4-stroke outboards factory service manual, Page 84Get this manual
CHARGINGSTARTING SYSTEM
Starting System
Starter Motor Amperes Draw
Starter Motor Part No50-852570 Starter Motor Teeth Test must be taken with fully charged batteryNo Load Ampere Draw 14.2 Normal Ampere Draw 41.5
Starting System Components
The starting system consists of the following components1Battery 2Starter Solenoid 3Neutral Safety Switch 4Starter Motor 5Ignition Switch