WebMar 25, 2010 · Reaction score. 132. #3 · Mar 22, 2010. Dave, Often it's just a clogged exhaust port. Take a small wire or paper clip and stick it up the water hole (where it "pees") while the motor is idling. I have to do that periodically with my 8HP Yamaha, then it starts right up spewing out water. Bill. WebWhat do you check when your outboard idles and then dies? In this short video from Boats.net, John will show you where to start if your outboard dies when it...
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WebOct 11, 2024 · By boatman October 11, 2024. If your boat battery keeps dying there could be many reasons for this problem. One of the more common reasons with an outboard boat engine is that the rectifier is not working correctly. Just like the alternator on a car, the rectifier is supposed to charge your battery while the engine is running. WebAug 30, 2008 · Aug 30, 2008. #3. Re: Mercury outboard will not tilt/trim down. Brett, If that motor is a 1877, it is an inline six, with only one trim solenoid. The down side of the motor … end of the rainbow images
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WebJun 20, 2016 · Johnson Evinrude Outboard Forum; Power Tilt/Trim won't go down; Online Manuals: Printed Manuals: Engine Diagrams: Model Number Guide: ... still won't go down. gonna try the PTT motor test. I really wanna get this at least functioning. Worth nothing not working. 07-06-2016, 11:01 PM #18. WebMay 4, 2024 · Outboard motors usually run louder than an inboard model. Starting them up also makes quite a bit of noise. If you choose a high-horsepower outboard motor, it may consume more fuel than an inboard one. It also wouldn’t work to have an outboard engine when attaching water gear, such as skis or wake boards, to it. WebJun 24, 2024 · Fuel Line Air Leak. Another possible reason your outboard motor is struggling to reach full speed is an air leak in your boat’s fuel line. In case this happens, there will be … dr. chester southam