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Looking for some fast help. Leaving on a trip tomorrow. Basically the sticky link isn't working on how to adjust the trim sensor. I've searched google and a lot of info goes back to broken link that won't open. I remember something about 11ohms with multimeter...... please help. Thank you
I'm working on a buddy of mine 05 Suzuki Df200 engine. Engine will turn over and basically start, but dies immediately. Best description that I have is it acts like a kill switch is killing engine. I checked the engine kill switch and it test fine. Engine has 406 hours on it. He said oil light...
I have a 2006 Chaparral 216 Sunesta. I purchased the boat with a cracked 305 engine. I have replaced the engine with a brand new crate 5.7 vortec. All ignition components have been replaced also. This is my second season with the boat. Boat runs great, however I really can't get Rpms above 4300...
I will try my best to explain this. I have 06 Chaparral with a 5.0 GLE Volvo Penta engine. I went to start engine and boat would fire but not start. I checked voltage at electric fuel pump, I checked for fuel coming from pump. All tested ok. Last year my four year old pulled out the safety...
I have a 2006 Chaparral 216 Sunesta with a Volvo 5.0 GLE. I pulled the engine exactly how the volvo manual tells you to. I have installed my new engine and am not sure where this piece goes. I was thinking it goes on an electrical connector to possibly lock them together, but I cannot find any...
I have a Volvo penta SX-M outdrive with the new style transom shield. The outdrive and components were a bear to get off. Had to use some heat and hydraulic press for trim cylinders pins to come out. Previous owner did not remove outdrive. I had the components blasted and I have just completed...
I am replacing the driveshaft bellow on my SP-C outdrive. I drained the fluid, removed bellow clamp then remove helmut bushing and then raised helmut. I removed the top gear box cover which exposed the top bearing. I removed the two nuts and the two allen head bolts. I can not get this gear box...