I just installed a 2013 150 optimax on my boat to replace the old 1999 150 Optimax that finally gave up the ghost. I bought an adapter to hook the new motor wiring harness to the old harness that worked perfectly however there is a smart gauge that seems to be wired separately. The gauge is...
I noticed oil coming from the engine leaking out onto the foot. I noticed the oil tank was very full and some seepage coming from the top/cap. I opened the cap on the Oil tank to find a very liquid mixture of gas and oil in the oil tank. Looks like gas is backing up into the tank somehow. This...
Hi,<br />I purchased a new 40hp Classic 2 stroke Mercury on ebay and it did not come with a manual. Wondering if someone could give me the proper break-in procedure from their manual? I know I can buy a manual from Merc but thought I would try this first.<br />Thanks!
Hello,<br />I'll get right to business...I bought a set of 703 controls on ebay that where supposed to be "push to open" which was what I needed. When I got them it even said "push to open" on the bottom, however they are pull to open. I looked inside and saw where the arm would have to be...
