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1998 40 HP Mercury 2 cycle oil injected motor. SN: 0G650371
I can get the boat to start up fine, it will run at all RPMs under no load. Sound great.
Put the boat in gear, drive for about 3 - 5 minutes and then the motor dies.
I am able to start the boat back up under no load again, however...
Boat is a 1997, I believe the motor is as well. Power trim works fine going down, going up it intermittently does not work (Just clicks). Ruled out the relay by swapping the wires and the problem persisted. When I am able to get the up to work it is normally by rapidly switching between up and...
