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I was on the lake last weekend and my 1986 90hp Mercury was running great. I shut the motor off and when I tried to restart...nothing. I get no response from the ignition or my trim/tilt. The battery has good power and the cables are tight. I had just put in a new starter solenoid and ignition...
I have a 1986 90 hp Mercury. It doesn't do anything when I try to start it from the controls. When I put power directly to the starter, it cranked fine. When I arched the posts of the starter solenoid, the starter turned but didn't rise up to crank the motor. What is my problem? and yes, the...
I have a 1986 90hp Mercury that won't turn over. I had it running fine about 2 months ago. The battery has plenty of power but when I turn the key to start I get nothing. Periodically I will hear a click or whine of some sort coming from the motor but it's pretty quiet and it doesn't occur every...