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    Bravo 3 steering cable stuck in housing

    My steering has jammed bravo 3. I have undone nut securing cable to power steering assembly but I can't pull cable out as it appears the rod is stuck in housing (circled in pic). I am going to soak it in penetrant. Is it ok to gently tap end of rod to try & free it up?
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    Bravo 3 steering cable removal

    Steering on my Bravo 3 has locked solid at the helm. Went to undo cable nut to check cable but whole cylinder nut is attached to rotates at same time. Any tips on how to stop cylinder moving?
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    350 mag mpi iAc muffler stuck in cylinder

    Long story short removed inlet manifold to fix oil leak & cleaned injectors whilst it was out. Had a few issues getting distributor in correct alignment. Engine wouldn't start but when I put some fuel in venturi it ran for a few seconds then stopped. Realised I hadn't bled fuel rail which I did...
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    Mercruiser 350 mag mpi distributor timing

    Had to reinstall distributor but can't get the distributor rotor to line up with marks on housing. I have no 1 piston exactly on tdc using a borescope camera but when I try & adjust rotor position by pulling distributor out & rotating a tooth either way it won't line up with marks as in pics...
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    350 mag mpi fuel cooler removal help

    I need to remove fuel cooler to replace the blue drain plug that has broken off & is filling bilge with water. Common fault I am told. I have removed bracket no 15 in pic but am struggling to remove bracket no 7. I have removed one of the bolts labelled no 8 but can't reach the other one or even...
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    350 Mag Mpi hard to start when warm or hot

    350 Mag Mpi year 2006 serial No OW633284 approximately 400 hours. Problem: Engine starts fine when cold but won't start when warm/hot without opening throttle. If I put throttle to WOT & turn key it starts immediately. If I put throttle about 30 - 50% & turn key it cranks but doesn't start...
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    350 mag mpi strange fuel pump relay problem

    Boat started from cold ok but after turning off for hour refused to restart. Fuel pump not coming on when ignition turned on. What I have found so far. 1. Both fuel pump & MPR relays audibly click when inserted into MPR socket with power on. 2. Both relays don't click when inserted into fuel...
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