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1995/ 225/ Johnson ocean runners. regular service by mechanic, water pumps thermostats, new lower unit seals. ? ..After running motors I have a sticky gunk stuff at exhaust seam between upper and lower unit. Is this normal after a service.? Ran her twice over the weekend 35 mi out and back. I...
Re: 1995 225 Johnson-Motor kicks up in reverse-Tilt problem?
Phil there aren't any lines going to this unit. It is all self contained. It has a manual release screw on the side which it frozen up so I don't really know if it is closed or open. Could this be allowing the motor to come up. I can...
Motor kicks up in reverse and slams back down on the transom. Any ideas?
Did not hit anything and my buddy who I let take her out said he didn't either! LOL!
27'-1995-Proline twin/CC.
Thanks, Bill:confused:
Any ideas on how to unfreeze the release screw on the tilt/trim motor? Trying not to stripout the slotted head on the screw. Used penetrating oil and no luck. Also does it need to be bled just to change out the motor?
Thanks, Bill
'97-225V6 Johnson's. I have a steady clicking sound coming from the alarm speakers on the panel. It stops when I switch off the affected motor.
Sound is like a solenoid clicking. Oil Tanks are full and no overheat problems. Any ideas? Thanks. Bill