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    1998 Johnson 175 Ficht Not Starting

    injectors and coils on FICHT and ETECs are fired by ground pulses on individual control wires (see diagram) that carry the common buss operating voltage looped back to the ECU /EMM via the internal coils of each component to trigger. this is how fault codes on open injectors and coils...
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    1998 Johnson 175 Ficht Not Starting

    a diode by itself is just a one way check valve resistance measured one way is very low read the other direction it is very high... do utbe searches on testing diodes ... simple devices
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    No shut off

    ground the power pack kill wire(s) if no effect power pack is defective if engine dies... back track and find the missing ground back to the key
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    No shut off

    with key OFF engine idling wiggle twist turn all wires or cable you can access. IF the engine reacts (Dies) inspect wiring closely for a break.
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    1968 Johnson FD-16A

    well the bottom needle (HS) can be seated gently then openned 3/4 turn and the top LS needle 1.5 turns out for trial. adjust later as per manual what is important in starting is that the crankcase vacum must pull fuel from the upper fuel route (LS) needle into that small drip chamber...
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    1957 Johnson Rd-19 35hp questions

    what ever travel direction is shortest and easiest to access
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    1957 Johnson Rd-19 35hp questions

    if you can have an exact diam. tube maybe you can guide it over the stuck of tubing and hammer out the broken part dowwards. apply a release agent if possible to help things slide out. if you have reasonable access where it is broken you could try freezing the joint with a can of...
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    1987 Evinrude XP 150, Leaking black oil from midsection????

    best not to revive 8 year old posts... start a new one ... site policy
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    1973 4hp Evinrude

    pictures don't work (post) here anymore. gouges can be filled with JB weld and sanded smooth like metal. the gasket will protect it when installed properly
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    1992 Evinrude 150 aluminum in cylinder

    no sense in beating a dead horse but very unfortunate those things (easy to check) were not done before the sale. If the seller would have balked then you run away ...measured compression on 5 other cyl wasn't to good anyway.
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    1993 Johnson 4hp deluxe

    you should have no problems finding 0767407 - Impeller Assembly parts look-up shows a small 3 blade impeller starting with the 1993 models lots of utubes on changing impellers
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    2000 - 225 Evinrude Fitch EMM Question

    I can only go by that write up from GEB our expert on the ETEC board and he indicates it will work on FICHT engines. Up to do to roll the dices Some EV diag come with a CD ...like mine.... some come with USB pick what is best . Choose the one with the FDTI chip adapter to convert the PC...
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    1972 Evinrude 40 outboard no spark?

    I DID NOT REALIZE WHERE THE PLUG WIRE CAME INTO THE COIL! why not spend some serious time reading up on all this stuff.
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    2000 - 225 Evinrude Fitch EMM Question

    it is normal to have B+ present on the relay's main INPUT all all times since it's function is to pass it on to engine components EMM PDP whatever is on the LOAD side of the relay output. when the key is switched to ON... the relay winding is energized by B+ on purple & pulls up to "...
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    1972 Evinrude 40 outboard no spark?

    no it does not !!! what do you get from either primary wires to the HV pin itself in the coil alone ( presumed you measured with the plug wire installed ...) if you read infinity the coils are bad. see previous video I linked if ok to the HV pin but not the plug boots...install...
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    1972 Evinrude 40 outboard no spark?

    2 coil short wires are the coil primary winding.... resistance around 1 ohms max usually.. one wire is grounded under a coil mounting bolt ( scrape away paint) the other goes to the point screw with the condenser wire either of the primary wires measured with the high voltage pin should...
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    1972 Evinrude 40 outboard no spark?

    we keep going in circles... stick a screw driver to see you FW magnets feel strong adjust the points adjust the timing per video retest all ohms between primaries and KOhms from plug boots to frame test or replace the condensers remove any kill wires on the points leave just coil...
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    1972 Evinrude 40 outboard no spark?

    the base ring under the mag plate must be secured properly.2 short bolts and 2 long bolts . did you try to adjust timing per the video. at the very least.... adjust the points gap to .020 at the highest point of the cam lobe.
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    2000 - 225 Evinrude Fitch EMM Question

    go to post#5 download the book I told you year 2002-2006 ETEC & FICHT in the book you will find a wire diagram for the 200-250 as I recall. find the diagram split in 2 pages 4-50 and 4-51 print and glue them midway and that diagram is probably 98% yours . btw that 70 amp...
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    1972 Evinrude 40 outboard no spark?

    we know you have no sparks....try post #21 and utubes.....millions of these magnetos run fine. nothing special about yours .
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