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Anyone know how to take off the fuel filter on a 2005 25hp 2 stroke? I tried to unscrew it but it's either on there really tight or it doesn't unscrew.
I need to remove the prop to check for a possible obstruction in the exaust.
2005 25 hp Merc 2stroke. I've been reading some posts here about it but I didn't see a cotter pin. What I see is a large nut ontop of a larger nut and it seems to be a single piece. When loosening this nut, should the...
My motor won't run when it's in the water (2005 Merc 25 hp 2 stroke) and it was sugested that I may have an exaust blockage problem which sounds logical - engines gotta breath, but I don't know how to check it or how to get the prop off - I'm new at this. Can someone please help?
Took the boat out, everything was fine,stopped and fished a few times and then it wouldn't start. It's a 2005 25hp ELH. Pulled the motor up to clear weeds from the prop and for some reason I started it in the pulled up position and it started right up, but when I lowered it into the water it...