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I have posted a few times recently trying to diagnose an intermittent warm starting problem.
2001 Johnson 90 hp V4
This post is specifically about the starter.
Most of the time when I am having the warm starting issue the starter will crank the motor one revolution and kick out.
I realize...
2001 90 hp Johnson Outboard
Keyed start at console with electronic primer and primer bulb on fuel hose from tank to engine.
Starts OK at the dock (cold start). Runs great at high and very low RPM. No issues at all once the motor is started
Warm starting is very bad....more recently very, very...
I have a 2001 90 HP Johnson Outboard. It is mounted on a 2001 Sylvan 1700 Explorer.
The gas tank is under the floor in the boat.
My problem is the boat starts very hard especially after trailer or setting.
Some observations:
The primer ball does not get hard when I pump it up.
Sometimes it...
