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Anyone happen to know what the correct distance is for setting the shift rod on a '90 40HP Johnson (J40EESR)?
Also, which gear it is supposed to be set in during setting up the distance...
Thanks in advance for any replies!
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Just entered the "wonderful world of boating" this year, and want to first off thank those that are active and answering questions on this forum, which really is a gold mine for anyone interested in boats.
Now to the question...
As I am currently underway fixing an issue with the lower unit...
Hello.
Saw an old post here describing the exact same problem that I am experiencing now (from 2002), concerning the manual tilt on a Johnson outboard.
Outboard is locked in the down position, and seems that the lever that allows to tilt the engine is not doing what it is supposed to.
Cable is...
