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I have a 2002 merc MCM 4.3L L/H 262 cid. 190hp engine and a alpha 1 stern drive. I justed changed the distributor cap and the sensor inside. The question that I need answered is about the timing of the engine. In the Seloc book for my engine, it says that I need a special tool to do the timing...
I have a merc, 4.3l 262cid with an merc alpha one stern drive. I just changed the fuel filter oil filter oil change distributor cap and sensor change. Now the audio warning sound is going off the drive fluid is ok oil pressor is good sender is good. any other thing you can tell me that I am...
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I have a mercruiser MCM 4.3 Litre 262 cid engine with an alpha one stern drive s/n GM 12552422 year 11/11/02 thunderbolt ing, engine rotation is left hand cyl firing order is 165432. the question is what cylinder is number 1 and what is the numbering if you are in the boat locking...
I have a 2003 merc 4.3L with a 2003 merc alpha one drive. I am doing the normal maintenance on it and have changed the distributor cap,the ignition sensor and a new rotor sensor wheel. The problem is that the motor will not start or run. It trys to start but will not. I did have to take the...
This is the first time that I have been on this site and I hope someone can help me out. I have a 2003 Caravelle 187. I took it out for a spring test run and it ran perfect for about 2 hours. After that, it just died in the water. I was not able to get it restarted for several days. I...
This is the first time that I have been on this site and I hope someone can help me out. I have a 2003 Caravelle 187. I took it out for a spring test run and it ran perfect for about 2 hours. After that, it just died in the water. I was not able to get it restarted for several days. I...